More Americans than ever now have a positive view of socialism, new poll says
More Americans than ever view socialism positively, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday, as 43% view it positively for the first time since 2010.
Gallup asked respondents if they have a positive or negative image of socialism, capitalism, free enterprise, big business and small business in the poll conducted in August. Fifty-five percent of Americans view capitalism positively.
The poll's findings show a significant drop in how Americans view big business, which is down 14 points from 2010...