claim: all the talk about socialism during the campaign made young people more interested in it by election day.
author: michael moore
evidence_1: there's no polling evidence that socialism gained ground by election day.  michael moore · all the talk about socialism during the campaign made young  people more interested in it by election day. — politifact national on friday,  october 2nd, 2009. false. latest polls don't back that claim. michael moore · "the  majority ...
evidence_2: feb 29, 2016 ... and if there's one thing people are learning about this young generation, it's that  they are liberal. even leftist. flirting with socialist. in iowa, new hampshire, and  nevada, more than 80 percent of voters under 30 years old voted for bernie  sanders, a democratic socialist so outside the mainstream of his party ...
evidence_3: aug 4, 2017 ... bernie sanders is a self-identified democratic socialist, and young people flocked  to his presidential campaign in part because he employed grassroots strategies  and challenged the corruption pervading existing institutions. but ever since the  election — and despite sanders' loss in the primaries — more ...
evidence_4: jun 16, 2017 ... at 68, jeremy corbyn has been on the labour party's left flank longer than many  of his most enthusiastic supporters — the ones who nearly propelled him to an  upset victory in this month's british general election — have been alive. bernie  sanders, who won more votes from young people in the 2016 ...
evidence_5: feb 21, 2017 ... our revolution, published in the days after trump's election, recapitulates the  candidate's biography but also gives us an account of his primary campaign  against clinton and concludes with a detailed policy agenda. both books provide  similar accounts of sanders's life, but the earlier book offers a more ...