Everytime the Republicans accuse something of being 'socialist' they expose how ignorant and ridiculous they are, equating 'democratic socialism' which we have had protecting our population for over a century, with 'authoritarian socialism' which we ALL don't want--though maybe not for the same reasons. Right now, airing their Big Lie, they are promoting authoritarianism. They don't seem to like any kind of socialism. Sign in to see full entry.