CNN Pundits Argue About "The Communist Threat"

SituationPolitics.Com settles the score with fact. Thee's no such thing as "the Communist Threat" in the year 2026, and here's why not.

9/25/20264 min read

What's the difference between Trump, MAGA and sociopaths?

Not much.

A sociopath is an informal, non-clinical term for someone with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), a mental health condition defined by a long-term pattern of disregarding the rights, safety, and feelings of others.

Key Traits

People labeled as sociopaths often display specific behavioral and emotional patterns:

Lack of empathy: They struggle to understand or care about how other people feel.
No remorse: They do not feel guilt or regret after hurting or taking advantage of someone.
Impulsive actions: They often act quickly without thinking about the future or the consequences.
Superficial charm: They can use wit and charisma to manipulate people before their true motives show.
Disregard for rules: They frequently break social norms or laws.

Pundits both Democrats and Republicans have a bad habit of invoking the old shoeworn CIA lie that America faces a "Communist threat" - whether here at home or abroad.

There's no such thing as America facing a "Communist threat."

There are 195 countries on Earth.

Only five governments out of 195 countries are Communist governments.

Presently, there are five communist states in the world: China, North Korea, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam.

NONE of these five governments pose any real imminent threat to America.

Trump and Republicans complain about the "Communist threat" here in America.

There's no such thing as a "Communist threat" in America.

Trump doesn't even know the difference between Communism and Socialism.

Trump certainly doesn't understand that America is a hybrid of capitalism and democratic socialism.

America is not Communist nor Socialist.

The U.S.A. practices democratic socialism in a capitalist/socialist republic.

Webster's Dictionary: REPUBLIC:

a form of government in which the power belongs to a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by the leaders and representatives elected by those citizens to govern according to law.

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOCIALISM AND COMMUNISM:

Communism is a single authoritarian party;

whereas Socialism holds free and fair elections;

Communist government owns ALL THE PROPERTY AND ALL THE COMPANIES and sets all the prices;

Socialist government believes in private home and business ownership, except for ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES AND sets the prices of ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES;

Communism cannot be a hybrid of capitalism and socialism;

Socialist government can be a hybrid of capitalism and socialism;

The core difference is that communism is a stricter, all-encompassing system requiring total state ownership and the elimination of private property;

while socialism is a broader, more flexible framework that allows for private property and can coexist with market capitalism.

In Marxist theory, socialism is actually viewed as a transitional, lower phase of development that society must pass through on its way to achieving a fully realized, classless communist state.

Modern democratic socialism operates within existing capitalist economies to curb worker exploitation and reduce inequality;

whereas Communism seeks the absolute destruction of the capitalist free-market system.

The difference between Marxist Socialism and American democratic socialism is that Marxism seeks and aspires to be a classless communist state;

whereas American democratic socialism does not seek state ownership of ALL home and businesses, but seeks federally-funded public ownership of ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES while protecting NON-ESSENTIAL private property ownership.

ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES: Healthcare, Housing, Education, Food, Fuel and Utilities

In America, majority rules as evidenced by our U.S. Constitution.

Because of unconstitutional Senate Rule 22, requiring 60 votes before a majority rule vote can be taken, America has been suffering Minority Rule government for decades.

A majority of Americans support federally-funded, publicly-owned ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES, but our Minority Rule government won't allow it.

Moreover, the Democratic Party in its current form won't allow federally-funded, publicly-owned ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES.

If mega corporations want to make BIG PROFITS in America, NO PROBLEM; but keep your FOR-PROFIT greedy hands off the People's ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES: Healthcare, Housing, Education, Food, Fuel and Utilities

BIG DONORS, i.e., mega corporations, special interest groups, billionaire tech bros. STRONGLY OPPOSE American constitutional majority rule and are well aware they are a permanent minority in our American society; but guess what?

They love minority rule, committees and donor-based federal elections.

The last thing BIG DONORS want is for a 51% majority of the U.S. Senate to pass legislation prohibiting BIG DONORS AND BIG MONEY from contributing to federal elections.

BIG DONORS don't need a U.S. Supreme Court that will overturn CITIZENS UNITED and sure as hell don't want Congress eliminating committees BIG DONORS can control easier than trying to control all 100 Senators conferencing on issues in a public format and all 435 members of the House conferencing on issues in a public format.

THEREFORE, We The People seek 100% public funding of all federal campaigns and seek the elimination of committees in favor of all-inclusive public discussion of public issues.

BIG DONORS don't want the public and their Senate and House representatives publicly conferencing on public issues that BIG DONORS dominate or seek to dominate.

This is not 1826 - it's 2026 and we enjoy the highest level and speed of communication and technology in world history.

The Congressional legislative process needs to come out of hiding and be thrust into the public arena for inclusive public discussion and interactive polling.

Yes we have a republic form of government where its citizens elect representatives to office; BUT We The People seek more inclusivity in the promulgation of government policy and approval of federal programs.

Incorporating direct democracy into our legislative process still recognizes and adheres to Majority Rule.

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