--- product_id: 161344333 title: "The Case Against Socialism" brand: "rand paul" price: "823 kr" currency: NOK in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.no/products/161344333-the-case-against-socialism store_origin: NO region: Norway --- # The Case Against Socialism **Brand:** rand paul **Price:** 823 kr **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Case Against Socialism by rand paul - **How much does it cost?** 823 kr with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.no](https://www.desertcart.no/products/161344333-the-case-against-socialism) ## Best For - rand paul enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted rand paul brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description A recent poll showed 43% of Americans think more socialism would be a good thing. What do these people not know? Socialism has killed millions, but it’s now the ideology du jour on American college campuses and among many leftists. Reintroduced by leaders such as Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the ideology manifests itself in starry-eyed calls for free-spending policies like Medicare-for-all and student loan forgiveness. In The Case Against Socialism , Rand Paul outlines the history of socialism, from Stalin’s gulags to the current famine in Venezuela. He tackles common misconceptions about the “utopia” of socialist Europe. As it turns out, Scandinavian countries love capitalism as much as Americans, and have, for decades, been cutting back on the things Bernie loves the most. Socialism’s return is only possible because many Americans have forgotten the true dangers of the twentieth-century’s deadliest ideology. Paul reveals the devastating truth: for every college student sporting a Che Guevara T-shirt, there’s a Venezuelan child dying of starvation. Desperate refugees flee communist Cuba to escape oppressive censorship, rationed food and squalid hospitals, not “free” healthcare. Socialist dictatorships like the People’s Republic of China crush freedom of speech and run massive surveillance states while masquerading as enlightened modern nations. Far from providing economic freedom, socialist governments enslave their citizens. They offer illusory promises of safety and equality while restricting personal liberty, tightening state power, sapping human enterprise and making citizens dependent on the dole. If socialism takes hold in America, it will imperil the fate of the world’s freest nation, unleashing a plague of oppressive government control. The Case Against Socialism is a timely response to that threat and a call to action against the forces menacing American liberty. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Dimensions | 6 x 1.17 x 9 inches | | Isbn 10 | 0062954865 | | Isbn 13 | 978-0062954862 | | Item Weight | 1.2 pounds | | Language | English | | Print Length | 368 pages | | Publication Date | October 15, 2019 | | Publisher | Broadside Books | ## Images ![The Case Against Socialism - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71rljvXXecL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Format** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Avoid socialism at all cost *by on Reviewed in the United States August 23, 2026* I enjoyed reading this book. I recommend anyone who favors socialism to read this book. Don't be complisent with this subject. It's our freedoms that are at steat. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Essential Understanding of Socialism *by on Reviewed in the United States April 22, 2020* Socialism has been rearing its ugly head in the U.S. in recent years. Rand Paul, in his book, The Case Against Socialism, has made the argument extremely well. Socialism always leads to more government control and diminished individual liberty. He leaves in tatters the utopian dream of equality for all and peace with all nations.For many decades the young people in America have been deceived by university professors, media personalities, Hollywood, and social media to believe that socialism is more fair. They are told that it is more compassionate, and leads to more equality. Paul exposes all of this propaganda as the lies they are.He shares history lessons that unmask how the hope of generations of people around the world saw their dream turn into a nightmare. His stories of how the people of Cuba, China, Venezuela, and Russia saw their lives destroyed as total government control enslaved them. American children have not been taught this history and cannot imagine such horror imposed by socialist regimes. They do not understand what it would be like if all their freedoms were suddenly gone and replaced with a brutal police state.Paul warns us of how we are well on our way to losing our freedom and submitting to control by a government that has grown increasingly powerful. He reveals how the media has stoked division, and discouraged free speech. Reasonable discussions of conservative ideas is banned on social media and at colleges and universities. Please read this book and pass it on to any young person in your life. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ OUTSTANDING - SCHOLARLY WORK backed by primary sources - BUY COPIES TO GIVE TO YOUR FRIENDS *by on Reviewed in the United States February 23, 2020* I majored in history when I was an undergraduate at Yale University. One of the most important things in making any historical claims is backing them up with primary sources, and Rand Paul does that perfectly. Moreover, the analysis is clear, concise, and spot on. He dispels many myths that have been promulgated, such as the Nazi's somehow being distinct/separate from socialists (the arbitrary left/right wing classification), when in reality they were socialists, just like the Soviet Union and just like modern socialists like Bernie Sanders.He also dispels the myth of "Scandinavian socialist policies" being responsible for their success.Rand Paul is a brilliant thinker of our time, as well as one of the last honest politicians left in Washington. If people weren't so ignorant about history or economics, Rand would be a two term U.S. president and would help undue the 100+ years of disaster that has occurred, largely due to socialist policies and central banking.God bless Rand (and his father) for fighting for liberty when almost all their peers are actively working to undermine it. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.no/products/161344333-the-case-against-socialism](https://www.desertcart.no/products/161344333-the-case-against-socialism) --- *Product available on Desertcart Norway* *Store origin: NO* *Last updated: 2026-09-16*