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Ayn Rand is an adolescent sociopath

Collegian columnist Eli Gottlieb has a message for the modern disciples of Ayn Rand; leave your delusions behind, and help to make America great again.

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The hidden evils behind “divide and conquer”

Columnist Mike Tudoreanu explains how the strategy of "divide and conquer" is used in the world today.

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People over profit: The Socialist alternative

In the first of a two part series, Mike Tudoreanu points out the injustices workers face under the rule of capitalism and begins to paint the case for a socialist transition.

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People over profit: What Socialism is not

In part two of a three part series, Mike Tudoreanu takes an alternative approach to defining the true the term socialism by explaining what socialism is not.

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People over profit: What is Socialism?

In the conclusion of his three-part series, Mike Tudoreanu answers the question, “What is socialism?” He gives his take on how a society could function under ‘economic democracy.’

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Lack of pricing mechanism renders socialism unworkable

Collegian contributor Rane McDonough addresses the problem of economic calculation under socialism.

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Obama misperceived as a socialist

Zack Tobin explains why conservative claims that President Obama is a socialist are unfounded.

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Young Americans willing to give socialist candidate a chance

Bernie Sanders’ platform has gained popularity because the current generation of youth does not associate socialism with the Cold War, says Benjamin Clabault.

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Is the US ready for Bernie?

Noosha Uddin considers the realities in having a quasi-socialist presidential candidate in a highly traditional America.

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We can’t end capitalism, but we can change

Even if capitalism is morally unsound, it’s the system we have and we can’t change it. However, we can change society, writs Benjamin Clabault

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Why I’m not voting for Bernie Sanders

Isaac Simon discusses the problems associated with Sanders’ candidacy, and why he has no shot in winning the Democratic nomination over Hillary Clinton.

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Capitalism must be fixed, not replaced

Socialism is not the solution to American economic problems.

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People over profit: The Socialist alternative

Editor’s note: This is part one of a three-part series by Mike Tudoreanu. My regular columns over the past month have, in a way, been part of a single long-running argument. Two weeks ago in my...

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People over profit: What Socialism is not

In my previous column of this three-part series, I tried to sum up the problems and injustices at the heart of capitalism, and wrote about the socialist alternative and how it differs from capitalism....

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People over profit: What is Socialism?

Flickr/401(K) 2012 “Socialism” is one of the most misused political terms in the world, especially in the United States. The second column of my three-part series on it was dedicated to addressing some...

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Lack of pricing mechanism renders socialism unworkable

Flickr/tobym The problem with socialism, or the public ownership of the means of production, is a problem of calculation. In a socialist system, the manufacturers or “representatives” in charge of...

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Obama misperceived as a socialist

MCT If you listen to right wing news, it would be easy to think that President Barack Obama is the most liberal president this country has ever had. He’s commonly labeled as a socialist and...

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Young Americans willing to give socialist candidate a chance

Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during the “Brunch with Bernie” event at the National Nurses United office in Oakland, Calif., on Aug. 10, 2015. (Aric Crabb/TNS) I was away at school when Democratic...

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Is the US ready for Bernie?

(Phil Roeder/Flickr) While I’d like to play the optimist, and say yes, I’m going to be realistic and say we’re far from ready. Why? Because adorable, kind-hearted, champion-for-the-people Bernie...

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We can’t end capitalism, but we can change

(Catholic Church (England and Wales)/Flickr) Pope Francis’s visit to the United States has brought forth plenty of discussion, with his views on capitalism especially controversial. His stance has been...

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