Emphasis Preaching Journal

A farmer named Bert traveled from his home in rural Maine to faraway Boston. There he heard a lecture on socialism.

To Bert, socialism sounded like a pretty good thing: everyone sharing with each other and helping each other out. He went back home and announced to his friend and neighbor, Harry, that he had become a socialist.

"So, tell me what this socialism thing is, Bert," said Harry. Bert explained that it was all about sharing with each other and helping each other out.