Sewer Socialism, but Worse
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Based on the title alone ("Sewer Socialism, but Worse") and National Review's typical editorial stance, this appears to be an opinion piece likely comparing a contemporary left-wing political figure or policy (the term "sewer socialism" historically refers to early-20th-century pragmatic municipal socialism in cities like Milwaukee) unfavourably to that older, more modest tradition — but I don't have reliable access to the actual text and don't want to guess at specifics, names, or arguments.
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Sewer socialism was a practical form of municipal socialism associated especially with Milwaukee in the early 20th century. Its supporters, including city leaders such as Emil Seidel and Daniel Hoan, focused on services such as sanitation, public health and water, while working within local government.
The phrase is sometimes used to contrast that tradition with newer left-wing politics or policies. The headline signals a critical comparison, but without the article’s text it is not possible to identify the people or proposals it discusses or explain the specific argument.
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