Disagree. It is certainly socialist. Because socializing institutions is a GOOD THINGhttps://twitter.com/manjusrii/status/1002399865085648896 …
As to Marxism...I think Marx was a fascinating man. He had lots of amazing ideas. Modern Marxism is an interesting blend of his thoughts and a variety of communist ideology, and often aims for very lofty goals
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Unrealistic? Maybe. Evil, nasty, awful? Mostly not. Marx himself had a lot of pretty interesting ideas about violent revolution, but modern Marxism isn't always so extreme
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I personally find it weird that people use "socialist" or "Marxist" as an insult because...yeh, so what? Socialism is a very effective way to provide cheap, effective healthcare
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"Oh no, I support the most evidence-based methodologies!" ~said no one ever
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And we have TONS of evidence that socialized medical care - think Medicare in Aus, NHS in the UK - saves a huge amount of money AND provides better care
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