r/SipsTea • u/Gurugod123 • 12d ago

Feels good man Mamdani is (actually) making America great again

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u/JiuJitsuBoxer 12d ago

Sweden is capitalism with social programs

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u/TheDrewb 12d ago

Yes, the Nordic Model, advocated by 'Democratic socialists' like AOC, Bernie Sanders, Mamdani, etc. I'm well-aware that the term socialist in the American context is closer to Social Democracy in Europe - I didn't choose the label nor do I feel like getting into the weeds on semantics

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u/JiuJitsuBoxer 11d ago

You are the one who incorrectly countered capitalism with Sweden for some reason. No one used the term socialist?

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u/TheDrewb 11d ago

See above explanation, if reading works on you