Socialism? Supersize Us!

The definition of socialism is infinitely mutable. At different times in different places, the precise manifestation of socialism shows remarkable variety. Today, socialism is generally regarded as an unthreatening term. In a past era, the word had foul connotations after being adopted by the most evil totalitarian regimes in the history of the world: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the National Socialist German Workers' Party. The self-proclaimed national and international socialist

The definition of socialism is infinitely mutable. At different times in different places, the precise manifestation of socialism shows remarkable variety. Today, socialism is generally regarded as an unthreatening term. In a past era, the word had foul connotations after being adopted by the most evil totalitarian regimes in the history of the world: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the National Socialist German Workers' Party. The self-proclaimed national and international socialist…