A person believing in basic amounts of
equality for all individuals. Different variations hold different extremes, ranging from free government-provided basic medical, financial and educational services to complete redistribution of wealth.
Does not hate America, in fact, most see it as the greatest country on Earth. But rather than sit back, ignore the problems it still has and be happy the way it is, they look for ways to further improve life for all its people.
A common feature of
socialists is the desire to focus on human issues (poverty, illness and education) rather than social issues (abortion,
gay marriage, religion). This causes most neoconservatives to hate them with every beat of their cold, black hearts.