With a proclaimed socialist, and some claiming the individual is actually a communist, running in the New York City mayoral race, a renewed debate about the three “isms” of socialism, communism and ...

Democratic socialism is a political idea that says everyday people should control major parts of the economy through democratic decision-making. It supports political freedom, open debate, and ...

The 20th century was the best of times and the worst of times. On the dark side, as many as 270 million citizens were estimated to have been killed by governments that describe themselves as ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: Americans aren’t choosing “socialism” over “capitalism.” They are choosing spending priorities that ...

Jay L. Zagorsky receives funding from the Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute. H. Sami Karaca receives funding from the Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute. Capitalism, communism and socialism are economic and ...

WASHINGTON – For years, Republicans have disparaged their political rivals by describing them as socialists. But that may not be the insult it once was for rank-and-file Democrats, who have warmed to ...

Socialism is making a comeback, according to friend and foe alike. A new NBC poll now suggests that a majority of registered voters don’t like capitalism. A Gallup poll in September also found that ...