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'I'm so scared of this anti-Wall Street effort. I'm frightened to death,' Frank Luntz, an influential GOP pollster and strategist, warned the Republican Governors Association at a meeting in Florida last month, referring to the Occupy movement. 'They're having an impact on what the American people think of capitalism.' Perhaps Luntz had already discovered this startling finding, buried in a recent Pew Research Center survey: roughly the same number of 18-to-29-year-old Americans have positive views of socialism as of capitalism. In a survey conducted in early December last year, 49 percent had a positive view of socialism, while 47 percent had a positive view of capitalism. Similarly, only 43 percent had a negative view of socialism, compared with 47 percent who had a negative view of capitalism. |
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Capitalism should be put on trial
by Philip Pease on Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:01:12 PM