{"id":176456,"date":"2025-11-21T15:05:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T20:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=176456"},"modified":"2025-11-21T10:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T15:01:51","slug":"weekend-open-thread-574","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=176456","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Young-generation-18-t0-29-favorability-of-Socialism.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-176455\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Young-generation-18-t0-29-favorability-of-Socialism.jpg?resize=300%2C279&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Young-generation-18-t0-29-favorability-of-Socialism.jpg?resize=300%2C279&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Young-generation-18-t0-29-favorability-of-Socialism.jpg?resize=358%2C333&amp;ssl=1 358w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Young-generation-18-t0-29-favorability-of-Socialism.jpg?resize=768%2C714&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Young-generation-18-t0-29-favorability-of-Socialism.jpg?w=1198&amp;ssl=1 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 2025 YouGov Poll result graph shows that a majority of those 18-29 have a favorable view of socialism. This is the same demographic that tends to swing left during elections. Many in this age group get their news from places like TikTok, X, and Reddit. Politicians who hope to win their elections should not overlook these sites, especially TikTok. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Enjoy your weekend!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 2025 YouGov Poll result graph shows that a majority of those 18-29 have a favorable view of socialism. This is the same demographic that tends to swing left during elections. Many in this age group get their news from places like TikTok, X, and Reddit. Politicians who hope to win their elections should not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-JU4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=176456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=176456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=176456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=176456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}