Socialism Offers ‘Free’ Entitlements, if You Are Willing to Pay for Them

Socialism Offers 'Free' Entitlements, if You Are Willing to Pay for Them

Source: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Socialism will cure the ills of society, or so the story goes.

Medicare for all, free education and cancellation of student debt, job guarantees, and even a universal basic income… all these entitlements and more are advocated by proponents of socialism in America today.

These breathless promises bring to mind old high school pep rallies where a candidate for student body president promises free lunches, less homework, and a winning football team. It sounds good in theory, but there is a cost involved.To pay it, individuals like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recommend progressive tax rates […]

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