Whilst searching thru the comments on a news article, I came across this quote:
Quote Originally Posted by Norman Thomas, U.S. Socialist Party presidential candidate 1940, 1944 and 1948

“The? American people will never knowingly adopt socialism. But, under the name of ‘liberalism,’ they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program, until one day America will be a socialist nation, without knowing how it happened.”
How True, then and now