Albert Mohler: Smitten by Socialism
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Monday, August 24, 2026
The most amazing development on the American political landscape right now is the emergence of socialism. Yeah, I said it, socialism.
Just recently, CBS News launched a major investigative study looking into political support for socialism.
Among the key takeaways are the fact that among those who identify as Democrats, 58% have a positive view of socialism. 58% positive view of socialism. Only 32% of Democrats said they had a positive view of capitalism.
It gets worse. Among respondents with a college degree and even higher 71% say they have a positive view of socialism. The most obvious influence over these students is leftist professors teaching leftist ideologies,
The culture of elite education is teaching university students wrong lessons about the economy, and it's doing so in so many different ways. Students increasing support for socialism shows it, as do the polls.
It's a seismic development when you think about the future of civilization and the future of the United States of America.
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