Socialism, Communism, Fascism
Today we define three of the most used -isms in the media, and explore why we have -isms in the first place.
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Show Notes
What does it really mean when we call someone a socialist, communist, or fascist? Where did these ideologies come from, and why do we have ideologies in the first place?
Today we speak with Patrick McGovern, professor of political science at Buffalo State University, and Susan Kang, professor of political science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and host of Left On Red.
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