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socialism

noun as in socialist government

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"If socialism is government owning the means of production," he wrote on X, "wouldn't the government owning part of Intel be a step toward socialism?"

From BBC

She said her early experiences in Nigeria shaped her political outlook, including "why I don't like socialism".

From BBC

To them, he is a savior who can help ward off the threat of radical left socialism.

From Salon

The institutions are still robust enough, we tell each other, and it’s foolish and destructive to talk about socialism or police abolition or a radical restructuring of society.

From Salon

“The holy grail of taboos in American politics,” the interviewer says, “which include socialism, Islam and Palestine. You are really going for the trifecta. Tell me, why is Palestine a part of your politics?”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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