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Socialism

Definition

A political and economic system in which the means of production, such as factories and land, are owned and controlled by the community as a whole, rather than by private individuals or companies.

Example Sentences

1The country's government has been criticized for its shift towards socialism and the nationalization of key industries.
2Many people believe that socialism is a more equal and fair system than capitalism.
3The politician's proposal to increase taxes on the wealthy was seen as a step towards socialism by some commentators.
4The cooperative is an example of socialism in action, as it is owned and controlled by its members.
5Some argue that socialism is incompatible with individual freedom and creativity, while others see it as a necessary step towards a more just society.

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