Language of fools—socialism's absurdity
From Just Right by Bob Metz and Robert Vaughan
April 15, 2026 · 60 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the contradictions of democratic socialism and its implications on voting.
'Democratic socialism' is a Marxist contradiction, best described as 'one person, one vote, one time,' after which voting becomes mere ritual.
People in this episode
Hosts: Bob Metz, Robert Vaughan
Topics covered
- socialism
- democracy
- political theory
- Marxism
- voting
- society
Keywords
- socialism
- democratic socialism
- Marxism
- voting
- political theory
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Democratic socialism, Marxist
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