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March 3, 2020 24 mins

In the public release of the October 2018 Patreon exclusive, Jaye discusses socialism - what is socialism, why is it so misunderstood, and why would it - in some form - benefit American society? The Cold War, entitlements and more are on the menu, so check it out!

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Source Material:

Bump, Phillip. 2015. "Do You Know the Difference Between a Communist and a Socialist?" Independent. October 25. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/do-you-know-the-difference-between-a-communist-and-a-socialist-a6708086.html

"Capitalism" Merriam-Webster Dictionary. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capitalism

de Sousa, Ana Naomi. 2016. "Between East and West: The Cold War's Legacy in Africa." Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2016/02/east-west-cold-war-legacy-africa-160214113015863.html

Gregory, Paul R., and Robert C. Stuart. 2003. Comparing Economic Systems in the Twenty-First Century (7th ed.)

"Socialism." Encyclopaedia Brittannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/socialism

Dagger, Richard, and Terrence Ball. "Communism: Ideology." Encyclopaedia Brittanica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/communism

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