Socialism Viewed Positively by 36% of Americans
Majority of Americans positive on capitalism, entrepreneurs, free enterprise, and small business
by Frank Newport
Gallup
PRINCETON, NJ -- More than one-third of Americans (36%) have a positive image of "socialism," while 58% have a negative image. Views differ by party and ideology, with a majority of Democrats and liberals saying they have a positive view of socialism, compared to a minority of Republicans and conservatives.
Now why is that? Do you think this could have something to do with it?
National Education Association
Membership
Total Membership: 2,767,696
Political Affiliation:
Democrats 1,781,502 (91%)
Republicans 170,600 (9%)
Others 4,000 (0%)
