What's wrong with Democratic Socialism?

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Democrats are all upset over Mamdani because he’s a Democratic Socialist? Why? I don’t get it. What’s wrong with being a Democratic Socialist. It seems like a good thing to me. I thought Democrats embraced socialism.

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#the usa’s ‘2025-‘2028 president ‘crazy don’s & his administration’s federal army (ice & etc.) arresting #harming #killing & imprisoning people living in the usa (immigrants or not). #the dem. ‘90+% capitalist’ party states leaders’ lack serious resistance #asking for help from canada & eu or individual countries & un #where are canada & eu or individual countries & un? #break rules & rebuild the eu & the un
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