Or because they recognize that optics affect the reception of the message and with America pumping out decades of anti-communist propaganda during and after the cold war, using Marx’s language will get you ignored at best by a lot of people.
Meanwhile in the real world, even libertarian cato institute found that communism and socialism are popular among anybody who’s not a fossil https://www.cato.org/blog/new-poll-nearly-half-americans-dont-know-what-americas-250th-celebrating
Not only that, but the numbers are rising since their poll last year https://www.cato.org/blog/young-americans-socialism-too-much-thats-problem-libertarians-must-fix
So, it’s pretty clear that there is no optics problem in practice. The reality is that liberals are just opposed to socialism because they represent the left wing of fascism.
Meanwhile in the real world, even libertarian cato institute found that communism and socialism are popular among anybody
who’s not a fossilwho never shows up to vote.Because voting has been historically the most effective way to defeat fascism.
Because he was right (in a perfect uncorrupt society)
Marxism has never been utopian lmfao
This is how you make it obvious you not only haven’t read Marx, but that you haven’t even looked into what Marxism is actually about, even at a very fundamental level.



