{
  "id": 4903251,
  "title": "Bessent slams US supporters of socialism as 'underachievers'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/bessent-slams-us-supporters-of-socialism-as-underachievers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T17:00:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/business/6063570-treasury-scott-bessent-socialism-underachievers/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described U.S. supporters of socialism Tuesday as “underachievers” who are “jealous” of others. “When you talk about socialism here in the U.S., and when you look at the demographic of those voters, they are over-educated and under-earning,” Bessent told Fox Business' Larry Kudlow during a live interview at the Group of...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}