And actually I think they are leaning more towards fascism; also called crony capitalism. Socialism is govt ownership of the means of production, fascism is private “ownership” (appointed by the regime) but govt control - think GM....
Agree. Fascism is more accurate; just used the “blanket” term in use nowadays...
Man have you made an important and accurate distinction: this movement—the modern Left—is increasingly more fascistic than socialistic.
Certainly there are socialist tendencies, but the overall arch is towards fascism. And fascism ain’t extreme conservatism as the good slaves and servants in the media and higher learning would have us believe.