How socialism shaped Wisconsin
Podcast: On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiPublished On: Tue Aug 11 2026
Description: Wisconsin elected the first-ever socialist member of Congress in 1910, and Milwaukee was run by socialist mayors for some 50 years. Now, a Democratic socialist is leading a primary race for Wisconsin governor. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint
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