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'A better brand' - Democratic socialism's popularity 'up like a rocket'
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- Today Magz
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- Jun 22, 2026
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- 524
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Summary
Democratic socialism's net popularity among Democratic voters has shot "up like a rocket," surging from +7 in 2010 to +36. According to an analysis by CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten, two in three Democrats now hold a favorable view of socialism, while favorable views of capitalism within the party have dropped to just 42%. This shift highlights a broader political trend ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, driven by high-profile progressive victories and deep economic frustrations among younger voters. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-magz--6737390/support . Don’t miss our latest episodes! Please follow me to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support this podcast to stay updates news everyday.