r/socialism is a subreddit with 509k 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, politics, history, news, and activism.
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.""
73 posts
#2
Politics
: "Old video of Marxist Norman Finkelstein shutting down a crying sobbing Zionist Nazi back in 2003. They tried to use the Holocaust as an excuse to justify Palestinian oppression and apartheid of which he reminds them that he also lost his family during the Holocaust."
30 posts
#3
History
: "Fuck Pinoshit"
27 posts
#4
News
: "Indigenous People In Argentina Are Actively Being Expelled From Their Lands"
19 posts
#5
Activism
: "Independent socialist candidate for the Bronx needs all the support he can get."
14 posts
#6
Theory
: "Social Democracy is not the left"
14 posts
#7
High Quality Only
: "Wang Yeping, the wife of former China leader Jiang Zemin, wore the same hat to his funeral that she had worn when they were married."
10 posts
#8
Art
: "Any suggestions?"
9 posts
#9
Meta
: "America within the next century. Concept"
2 posts
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Last updated: August 23, 2026