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Marxist

[mahrk-sist] / ˈmɑrk sɪst /


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During his arrest, Bush accused Humberside Police of treating him like the Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara and attempted to downplay his crimes.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

He grew up in a politically-aware household - his mother was human rights activist Marion Kozak, and his father the prominent Marxist sociologist Ralph Miliband.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Allen, from what I can tell, was not advocating for social revolution, or a total inversion of the market economy, or the consecration of a Marxist state.

From Slate May 1, 2026

It took the world decades to conclude that Marxist economics was more Groucho than Karl.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

Dr. Dadoo, one of the leaders of the 1946 resistance, was a well-known Marxist whose role as a fighter for human rights had made him a hero to all groups.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

But Thoreau’s show of civil disobedience has resounded down the ages, creating a political legacy claimed by liberals and conservatives, libertarians and Marxists External link.

From Barron's Apr. 14, 2026

The son of wealthy Venezuelan Marxists, Ramírez quaffed champagne and chased women like the most sybaritic of bourgeois youth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

The place was populated by Marxists and anarchists, “churchmen and agnostics, freethinkers, Darwinists and spiritualists … and dress reform cranks.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2023

The unfolding of actual events in a way contrary to Marx’s predictions led Marxists and others to doubt the reliability of Marx’s system of dialectical materialism.

From Textbooks Jun. 15, 2022

Although the Marxists were reluctant to admit it, the Bakouninists had won a complete victory on every important issue.

From Violence and the Labor Movement by Hunter, Robert




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