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Canadian Economist Dispels 4 Myths About Socialism — Radhika Desai

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“The word ‘socialism’ sounds very scary to many people,” said Canadian political economist Radhika Desai in a recent interview. “Because of the propaganda against the idea of socialism, we’ve been made to fear socialism,” she added....Interesting but lacks a systems view, so the analysis is limited to "myth-busting" by attacking straw man arguments.Internationalist 360ºCanadian Economist Dispels 4 Myths About SocialismRadhika Desai | professor with the Department of Political Studies at University of Manitoba, and director of the Geopolitical Economy Research Group

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“The word ‘socialism’ sounds very scary to many people,” said Canadian political economist Radhika Desai in a recent interview. “Because of the propaganda against the idea of socialism, we’ve been made to fear socialism,” she added....
Interesting but lacks a systems view, so the analysis is limited to "myth-busting" by attacking straw man arguments.
Radhika Desai | professor with the Department of Political Studies at University of Manitoba, and director of the Geopolitical Economy Research Group
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