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OxQQme

(2,550 posts) Sun Jul 22, 2018, 02:32 PM Jul 2018

Does it denote a negative vibe?
Does to me but I'm weird and wondered how DU feels.

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What happens when you add -ism or -ist to social? (Original Post) OxQQme Jul 2018 OP

I'm a Democratic Socialist, yortsed snacilbuper Jul 2018 #1

I only say Social JUSTICE blm Jul 2018 #3

Only if you are over 65 and maybe ossified. shanny Jul 2018 #4

Does "Democratic Capitalism" register negative or positive? DemocracyMouse Jul 2018 #5

(7,939 posts)

1. I'm a Democratic Socialist,

Sun Jul 22, 2018, 02:34 PM

Jul 2018

so I think it is positive, comrade.

(6,288 posts)

2. Bernie Sanders' fondness for Socialistic Govt's goes back to his 20's/30's

Sun Jul 22, 2018, 02:40 PM

Jul 2018

Now we will add
-istic to -ism & -ist

The basic meaning stays the same.

(Democratic Socialist is just a plain old Democrat. btw)

(113,006 posts)

3. I only say Social JUSTICE

Sun Jul 22, 2018, 02:49 PM

Jul 2018

(6,709 posts)

4. Only if you are over 65 and maybe ossified.

Sun Jul 22, 2018, 03:00 PM

Jul 2018

(I am one but not the other)

(2,275 posts)

5. Does "Democratic Capitalism" register negative or positive?

Sun Jul 22, 2018, 04:21 PM

Jul 2018

Just curious....