Over a quarter of Americans (26%) support the “gradual elimination of a capitalist system in favor of a more socialist system” Thirty percent of younger Americans (Gen Z) have a favorable view of Marxism More than one-in-three members (38%) of… Read More
70% of Millennials say they are likely to vote socialist. The percentage of Millennials who say they are “extremely likely to vote for a socialist candidate” doubled from 2018 to 2019. 66% of Americans cannot accurately define socialism. One-in-three Millennials see communism as… Read More
ST. LOUIS, M.O. — The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) launches its first commission combatting Marxist misinformation groups in St. Louis Wednesday, October 3, bringing its national mission to the local community. As a city with a long history of… Read More
Socialism is having a moment in America. Everyone knows about Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but the phenomenon goes much deeper. At the local level, self-identified socialists are running for office and winning, usually as Democrats, from Seattle and St…. Read More
On March 29, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) Director of Academic Programs Dr. Murray Bessette joined Dr. Guy Burnett of Hampden-Sydney College to deliver our first in-service professional development workshops to 76 teachers in Harford County Public Schools in… Read More
On November 2, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation released our Second Annual Report on US Attitudes Toward Socialism confirming that young Americans remain largely ignorant of the crimes of communist regimes and how Marxist ideology directly enables such atrocities…. Read More
Amid the chaos of Charlottesville, two specters from the previous century’s darkest hours have re-emerged. Alongside the well-publicized Nazi symbols on full display during the “Unite the Right” rally, so too were Communist hammers and sickles brandished by the opposing… Read More
One hundred years ago this month, a train pulled by locomotive No. 293 arrived at the Finland Station in Petrograd (St. Petersburg). Though it was late at night, a large crowd waited waving red flags and flowers. Within a sealed… Read More
