Debates about capitalism, socialism and communism are often driven more by emotion than understanding. What do these labels mean — and do they work?

In a recent discussion on America’s wealth system, I highlighted the striking contrast between today’s capitalism and the growing interest in socialism. My career as CEO of LifeGoal Wealth Advisors ...

Rand Paul wants a one-on-one debate with Bernie Sanders on capitalism versus socialism. Appearing on WHO Newsradio 1040 in Des Moines, Iowa, Paul said how useful the debate would be. “We’ve been ...

Socialism is making a comeback, according to friend and foe alike. A new NBC poll now suggests that a majority of registered voters don’t like capitalism. A Gallup poll in September also found that ...

For years, Republicans have disparaged their political rivals by describing them as socialists. But that may not be the insult it once was for rank-and-file Democrats, who have warmed to socialism and ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Sunday defended his use of the word “socialism” over the summer, saying he believes “capitalism works” but that there are things society must do collectively. In an ...

Americans’ approval of capitalism has plunged to a record low, while their support for socialism has ticked up slightly in recent years, a new Gallup poll shows. Only 54% of US adults surveyed said ...

There have been huge debates about the nature of Stalinist Russia, China, Cuba and others, with many calling them "socialist" ...

The American stock market is a decade into a rally that has seen broad indexes triple in value and generate $30 trillion in wealth. The unemployment rate is 3.8% nationally, and the early caucus and ...

George Washington University Law School professor Jonathan Turley says that New York City Assemblyman and Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is not only a socialist but a Marxist, while Vox ...