A 2022 Pew Research Center survey found that an alarming number of people still believe that socialism gives all people an equal opportunity to be successful, with 52% agreeing this statement is at least somewhat true for socialism. Fortunately, 64% agreed that statement is at least somewhat true for capitalism. Still, it is evident that most people who favor socialism dont understand it or its negative consequences. Apologists for socialism need to understand what the late economist Friedrich Hayek said: There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal. While the first is the condition of a free society, the second means, as de Tocqueville describes it, a new form of servitude.
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