ditto... but i fail to see how you still are happy that you score as a hard-core liberal than with that mentality. Theoretically, socialism was for the people; to rid them of the evils of the uber-rich. but in practice it was bastardized. it has been everytime it has been tried. i dont see why it would be any different here than there. so again. why be proud of this affiliation?
what is this false assumption that stalin was a leftist? stalin was a cuckoo, a bird which lays its nest in the eggs of other birds and gets the other birds to raise the young, to their own detriment.