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The rise of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)—a boom in their boom-and-bust cycle, as my colleague Robert Stilson calls it—has many political observers on the Right and Left analyzing the conditions that led to an embrace of that group’s radicalism.

And they are radical.

As Stilson points out, “[i]n its newly updated platform, the DSA...