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A Vision of a ‘Society Without Capitalism’

Democratic socialists are having a moment. But can they actually remake the Democratic Party — and the American economy — in their image? My guest today, Bhaskar Sunkara, is longtime democratic socialist, and he makes the case that socialism has a universal appeal that transcends our current politics and will ultimately triumph against capitalism.

0:00 Intro

1:24 The rise of democratic socialism

5:00 Why is this a breakthrough moment for Democratic Socialism?

8:24 Class Realities: The demographics of socialist voters

9:26 The intellectual foundations of the American left

11:02 What socialists…

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