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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Catatonic" data-source="post: 1222574" data-attributes="member: 7966">But it is indeed a socialist policy.I understand why Obama apologist try to hang onto the early 19th century definition of Socialism since it is a political hot potato.However, European countries whose programs Obama and the Democrats model their proposed programs after, call themselves Socialists and their governments are classified as Socialist Democracies.As a reminder, I classified GW Bush as a Socialist which he was and certainly Obama as a Socialist which he most certainly is. Of course, I am using the modern definition of a Socialist as defined in Europe over the last 75 years. I classify neither as Marxist which is the archaic equivalent of a 19th century Socialist.</blockquote>