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Trump trots out the C-word — communism — not getting the memo that capitalism has been largely discredited with Gen Z
President Donald Trump and Republicans are labeling Democrats as communists ahead of midterms, conflating democratic socialism with communism. Democratic socialists recently won several congressional primaries, prompting GOP leaders to criticize 'extreme liberals' and shift focus to contrast 'common sense and crazy.'
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