New Poll: Democratic Socialism Is Now Mainstream

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Democratic socialism is preferred over capitalism by Democrats with a 58-point margin.
Left-wing figures like AOC and Bernie Sanders are favored over establishment politicians by a 20-point margin among Democrats.
Democratic socialist candidates are viewed as favorably as traditional Democratic candidates (+69 vs. +67).
70% of respondents believe the economic system is rigged in favor of corporations and the wealthy.
59% blame landlords and banks for high housing costs, including 58% of Republicans.
83% agree social work and mental health should be part of public safety budgets, with bipartisan support.
15% of Trump voters prefer democratic socialism over capitalism, particularly younger and non-white voters.

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