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Recent Examples on the Web Urban Democrats — like Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who represents parts of the Bronx and Queens — are more likely to lean toward democratic socialism, while Democrats in the suburbs tend to be far more moderate. — Kara Miller, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022 With only a few speeches, Sanders would have converted them to democratic socialism. — David Masciotra, CNN, 11 June 2022 Claus is only running for the special election, as an independent who espouses the democratic socialism of Bernie Sanders. — Dan Zak, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 Jabari Brisport, a teacher in Brooklyn and Democratic Party candidate for a New York State Senate seat, supports democratic socialism. — Leslie Gornstein, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2021 Bernie Sanders, meanwhile, also advocates for democratic socialism. — Leslie Gornstein, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2021 Still, as Danish socialist politician Pelle Dragsted explains, the Nordics (long the heartland of democratic socialism) have seen a resurgence of genuine left-wing parties. — Ryan Cooper, The Week, 15 Oct. 2021 The end of the cold war led also to a withering of democratic socialism. — Matt Seaton, The New York Review of Books, 20 Nov. 2021 To heal our ailing body politic, Dr. Weintrobe, too, prescribes Scandinavian-style democratic socialism. — Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 15 Nov. 2021 See More

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“Democratic socialism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democratic%20socialism. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.

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