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How 'socialism' stopped being a dirty word for some voters – and started winning elections across America

  • Written by Joshua Kluever, Ph.D. Candidate of 20th Century American History, Binghamton University, State University of New York
How 'socialism' stopped being a dirty word for some voters – and started winning elections across AmericaU.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders are both members of the Democratic Socialists of America.Joe Raedle/Getty Images

The leftist Democratic Socialists of America, which helped congressional star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez get elected in 2018, looks to be a big political player again in New York City’s 2021 municipal...

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