Kimberley Strassel | The Resurgence of Socialism Today

The idea of socialism is ancient. Organized socialist movements took form in Europe in the nineteenth century, and socialism emerged as a dominant political ideology in many places around the world by the twentieth century. This second CCA of the 2019-2020 academic year, co-sponsored by the Ludwig von Mises Lecture Series, will consider socialism, its practice over time, and its resurgence today. Kimberley Strassel writes the weekly “Potomac Watch” column for The Wall Street Journal, where she is also a me