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Democrats Favor Socialism Over Capitalism for First Time, Gallup Poll

Gallup's August 2025 poll reveals capitalism support at 54%, down from 60% in 2021, while 66% of Democrats favor socialism amid rising economic inequality and political polarization.

  • In a recent Gallup poll, only 42% of Democrats view capitalism positively, while 66% favor socialism, indicating a significant shift in party ideology.
  • The poll highlights a growing divide where less than half of Democrats now support capitalism, a decline from 50% in 2021.
  • Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, signaling support for socialist policies within the party.
  • The poll indicates that overall positive views of capitalism have fallen to 54%, the lowest recorded by Gallup since 2010.
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Gallup broke the news in on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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