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When Socialism May No Longer Be a Dirty Word

When Socialism May No Longer Be a Dirty Word

During the presidential campaign, John McCain accused Obama for being a socialist. True enough, Obama is now showing the world that socialism can mix with a market economy. Newsweek asserts that socialism in America did not start with Obama but with his predecessor George W. Bush who nationalized Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two mortgage giants. [...]