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 Is “democracy” now a code word for marxism? 

Your take. 

#asknostr 
 insert <always has been> meme 
 By the people for the people doesn’t work when people don’t buy in. 
 yes. yes it is 
 No.

It always has been, it's not a now thing.  
 Not surprised that there is a confusion when you have candidates like Donald Trump running for president. 
 Seems like it looking at the mainstream doesn’t it? 
 it always have been... if you see democracy in the name, expect socialism!!