Why Millennials Should Embrace Capitalism, Not Socialism
About this book
A study conducted by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in 2017 found that 69% of millennials couldn’t accurately describe socialism to their interviewer, yet that hasn’t stopped a disturbing number of young people from believing that it is the right path forward for America.They’ve been taught that socialism is not just desirable, but necessary to protect the oppressed masses from capitalist greed.But is that really true?If you’ve ever had a conversation with a young millennial that believes or wants socialism for America, you’ve likely seen them cite the allure of its seductive promises. You’ve probably heard them talk about the Nordic countries of Denmark, Sweden or Norway where socialism “is working.”You may have also found it difficult to give them the truth about why it’s wrong for America.“Why Millennials Should Embrace Capitalism, Not Socialism” today, you will be able to give them the truth like:How the demand for socialism in America’s youth happenedWhat they believe about capitalism—the economic system that America was founded onWhether or not Denmark is actually a socialist countryWhether or not socialism promotes care for others or selfishnessWhat happened that caused a drop in the number of people living in “extreme poverty” by 84 percentage pointsAnd much, much more...