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Support for Capitalism Declines as Socialism Gains Traction

11/6/2025

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Recent polling shows support for capitalism declining.
National Broadcasting Company poll and a Gallup survey show this trend, with a Data for Progress poll indicating growing support for democratic socialism.
Socialism's appeal may be limited to regions like New York City, where Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, advocates for it.
Polls on these issues can be unreliable due to wording changes, reflecting political dynamics in the United States.

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Story summary

Recent polling shows support for capitalism declining.
National Broadcasting Company poll and a Gallup survey show this trend, with a Data for Progress poll indicating growing support for democratic socialism.
Socialism's appeal may be limited to regions like New York City, where Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, advocates for it.
Polls on these issues can be unreliable due to wording changes, reflecting political dynamics in the United States.