In her latest Dangerous Rhetoric column, Nancy Churchill argues that the rise of democratic socialist ideas within the Democratic Party represents more than a debate over individual policies. She points to proposals involving major changes to institutions such as the Senate, presidency and Supreme Court, and says voters should consider whether those ideas are compatible with America’s constitutional system. This week’s poll asks readers whether they believe democratic socialism poses a threat to that system.
POLL: Do you believe democratic socialism poses a threat to America’s constitutional system?
⚠️ Yes, its goals conflict with the constitutional system
⚖️ Some socialist proposals are concerning, but others are not
👎 No, democratic socialism can operate within the Constitution
🤔 Not sure
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