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Opposition leaders say they are in favor of "democratic socialism," implementing free elections but also preserving many of socialism's benefits, such as guaranteed jobs and free medical care.
"The old Stalinist models of Socialism are sentenced to die out, and no one can keep them alive," Dashichev said.
"What's happening is that the Independents are discovering that they just can't stand up in front of the voters and defend their issues," Cyr said.
Controversies about debates are nothing new to Walsh, the current council's most vocal critic of rent control. In response to a challenge two years ago, he offered instead to debate the entire Cambridge Civic Association slate--an offer which he said still stands.
"I think that it's kind of odd that Ed Cyr and Kenny Reeves are setting themselves apart like that."