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kentuck

(111,051 posts) Fri Mar 11, 2016, 06:20 PM Mar 2016

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Ten surprising people who advocated "socialism"

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http://listverse.com/2014/05/13/10-surprising-people-who-advocated-socialism/

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Ten surprising people who advocated "socialism" (Original Post) kentuck Mar 2016 OP

Actually, the title of the article just says "Socialism", not "Democatic Socialism". n/t LisaM Mar 2016 #1

None of them surprises me world wide wally Mar 2016 #2

Me neither Major Nikon Mar 2016 #3

LisaM

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1. Actually, the title of the article just says "Socialism", not "Democatic Socialism". n/t

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 06:26 PM

Mar 2016

world wide wally

(21,735 posts)

2. None of them surprises me

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 06:49 PM

Mar 2016

Major Nikon

(36,818 posts)

3. Me neither

Reply to world wide wally (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 06:53 PM

Mar 2016

I hadn't heard about Picasso, but all the others quite famously advocated for some form of socialism.

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