The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), “the largest socialist organization in the United States,” will officially release its new platform July 14, the Workers Deserve More program, as it seeks to solidify socialism in the United States.

Whereas many Americans still shrug at the rise of the DSA and downplay the possibility that socialism could become the primary policy posture of the Left, I think otherwise.

I believe that, based on polling data, political momentum, fundraising figures, and recent electoral results, democratic socialism is rapidly becoming the dominant ideology of the Left. I also fear that its popularity with young Americans is especially concerning.

The DSA’s Workers Deserve More program includes four main components: “Thriving Working Class Communities,” “An Economy for the Working Class,” “Working Class Foreign Policy,” and “Working Class Democracy.”

To create “thriving working class communities,” the DSA champions:

Medicare for All: “Universal healthcare with no premiums, co-pays, or deductibles.”

Housing for All: “Universal rent-control.”

College for All: “Make all public higher education tuition-free and cancel all student loan debt.”

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