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Critic Jeffrey M. Anderson
rated 8

...a hopeful, easy-to-grasp primer on that old trigger word "socialism."

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Yael Bridge
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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"The Big Scary 'S' Word" delves into the history and current state of socialism in the United States, showcasing the stories of those fighting for a socialist future. This documentary explores the movements and ideologies that have shaped America's socialist landscape, revealing the challenges and triumphs faced by those who dare to dream of a more equitable society. Through candid interviews and thought-provoking footage, "The Big Scary 'S' Word" sheds light on the misunderstood and often stigmatized concept of socialism, offering a fresh perspective on the movement's potential to transform America's political and economic landscape.

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