CNN's Fareed Zakaria: Today's Conservative Movement Like 'the Old Marxists,' Too Much Rooted In Abstract Ideas

(Hyscience) - Obama advisor and CNN host/commentator Fareed Zakaria regurgitated his conservative-bashing 'Time magazine' piece on his Sunday show Fareed Zakaria GPS by comparing conservatives to the Marxists of the 19th century.

As 'NewsBusters' reports, Zakaria opened up his program with the same barrage against conservatives that he launched in Time on Friday, namely that today's conservatism is woefully divorced from reality like the Marxists of the 19th century, and that "conservatives now resemble the old Marxists who refuse to look at actual experience." Instead, he argues, they are hopelessly enamored with "policies that are simply recitations of some free market theory taken out of some book based on no actually-existing national economy":