r/socialism is a subreddit with 510k members. The community frequently discusses socialism, capitalism, acp, fascism, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review news sources and documentary, and the most common flair used is discussion, news, politics, history, and high quality only.
An international community for socialists, to discuss current events in our world from our anti-capitalist perspective(s). Certain knowledge of socialism is expected from participants. This is not a space for non-socialists. Please be mindful of our rules before participating, as they are actively enforced.
New to socialism? Please visit r/Socialism_101 prior to participating here.
Popular Topics in r/socialism
#1
Socialism
72 posts
#2
Capitalism
25 posts
#3
Acp
23 posts
#4
Fascism
21 posts
#5
Worst
20 posts
#6
Mods
14 posts
#7
Hate
13 posts
#8
Leftist
13 posts
#9
Politics
12 posts
#10
Revolution
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/socialism
News Sources
13 reviews
#1
Democracy Now
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Breakthrough News
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
AlterNet
4.0★ from 1 review
Documentary
1 review
#1
In the Eye of the Storm
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/socialism
#1
Discussion
: "Fidel Castro survived 600+ CIA assassination plots and mocked them on camera opening his shirt to show he had no body armor "I have a moral vest.""
72 posts
#2
News
: "A moment of silence for an Icon. She took care of the poor and wrote about the the bourgeoisie"
35 posts
#3
Politics
: "They don’t even hide their bias."
29 posts
#4
History
: "Fuck Pinoshit"
24 posts
#5
High Quality Only
: "The U.S government tolerated the civil rights movement because it didn’t alter the system of capitalism but merely granted superficial reforms because of Cold War pressure. But when a group actual demands for economic equality and end to economic exploitation, the state will quickly suppress it."
14 posts
#6
Activism
: "This isn't really "socialist" but it's a reminder that I wish I was given a while back"
9 posts
#7
Art
: "Any suggestions?"
7 posts
#8
Theory
: "Reading Lenin to my cat (Lenin)"
5 posts
#9
Meta
: "Might not be a Marx quote, but is true and based nonetheless 💯"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/socialism
Yearly
+36k members(7.5%)
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Last updated: August 30, 2026