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Ted Cruz: “The young people are overwhelmingly embracing socialism…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 10:12

And the pattern across the board is they are resurgent. That's where the money is, that's where the energy is in the party. That's where the young people are. The young people are overwhelmingly embracing socialism, Marxism, communism. and the rest of the Democrats. Look, I. I serve with 47 Democrats in the Senate. Yeah, most of them would say I'm not a communist. (10:12–10:19)

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Asserts that young people are largely embracing socialism, Marxism, and communism.

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