Socialism used to be a scary word in the U.S., but presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and freshman congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have helped catapult it to mainstream American politics. Watch the full video here: https://cnb.cx/2KuWivx | CNBC

In the last few years, “socialist”-leaning policies and politicians like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have become more popular in America. Yet, the word itself has become a slur used by politicians and pundits on both sides of the aisle. So how exactly did “socialism” become a dirty word? | HuffPost Politics