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The DSA Is Fully Aware Of The Horrors Of Socialism, But They Don’t Care As Long As They Get Power

No, Boris Sanchez, it won’t matter if the DSA talks to a million survivors of socialism and communism. They know the history and the implications of that political ideology — and it doesn’t bother them.

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During a heated interview with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) co-chair Ashik Siddique over the party’s statement honoring Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, CNN’s Boris Sanchez suggested Siddique “have more conversations with folks who have fled that regime and what they think about these statements and the position of the DSA.”

It was an earnest ask, especially considering Sanchez’s own grandfather suffered political persecution under Castro. But it also underscored the one mistaken assumption that so many — on both the left and right — make, that is: if the DSA just knew a little bit more about Castro, or Karl Marx, or Marxism, or Maoism, so on and so forth then they’d become some variation of a capitalist, freedom-loving patriot.

But the socialists’ admiration for figures like Castro isn’t because they are ignorant of the death, repression, and political tyranny that results from socialism. Nor are they oblivious of the fact that hundreds have drowned while trying to flee Cuba on a raft to Florida. Socialists know of all these things — they just don’t mind them if they are the cost in order to amass political power.

In fact, we know for certain that DSA activists understand Castro’s record and simply don’t care since they are in pursuit of........

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