>Alternate Script (more like the one I was talking about to begin
>with, and ones I've actaully heard):
>
>HENWOOD: "I'm in favor of economic security for all, and I'm in
>favor of economic as well as political democracy.
>
>INTERVIEWER: This sounds to me like socialism. Would you call
>yourself a socialist?
>
>HENWOOD: ????????
If the question were put to me, I'd say "That word is toxic these days, and not very helpful to use. It stops conversation, and stops thought." Then I'd reiterate more specific things like better income support and decent labor laws.
Doug