How is anyone who doesn't know what the definition of "communism" is qualified to host a show on a so-called "business network?" Apparently, intentionally conflating socialism, Marxism, and communism — and calling anything you don't like any of the three names interchangeably — is a feature, not a bug, on Rupert Murdoch's so-called "news" channels. This is what you get there, as opposed to any sort of informed commentary.
On this Friday's America's Newsroom on Fox, host Dana Perino spoke to country singer John Rich, who will now be hosting a show of his own on their sister network, Fox Business. She asked him what he thought about the new proposal from the Biden administration for the IRS to monitor bank transactions over $600 in order to help cut down on tax cheats not reporting their income.
He hates it, of course, but Rich also called the proposal "communism," ignoring the fact that the IRS monitoring people's bank accounts is far from the actual definition of communism, which involves the elimination of all personal property.
Here's Rich carping about the proposal:
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