[weikel]

I wonder how the so called "intellectuals" got taken over by the commies.

[maica]

The hard Left intelligencia believe that they have the answers and 'everything' would be better if they were in charge of all policy.

I trust you have read "Animal Farm."

[Poohbah]

I wonder how the so called "intellectuals" got taken over by the commies.

It's very simple: there is an oversupply of intellectuals relative to the demand for same in the free market. Therefore, intellectuals opt for socialism.