In a new Gallup poll 70% of democrats said some form of socialism would be good for America.

However when compared to the American electorate as a whole 51% said it would be bad for the nation. When Republicans were asked  84% of respondents said socialism would be bad for the country.

Socialist views are taking a stronger place in the politics of newly elected democrats such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in a way not seen in the old guard of the party.

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