Americans rebel against Trump’s red-baiting, sending socialism to a record high in opinion polling

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What happened

More than four in 10 Americans quite like the sound of it, shrugging off Trump’s warnings about “communism, socialism, and Marxism.”…

Key facts

  • More than four in 10 Americans quite like the sound of it, shrugging off Trump’s warnings about “communism, socialism, and Marxism.”…
  • Reported by Fortune and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:31:50 UTC.

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