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What do we mean by socialism?
Posted by John, June 9th, 2010 - under Social Democracy, Socialism, Stalinism.
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Confusion abounds about the actual meaning of socialism. For most people, socialism evokes some notion of “equality” or redistributing society’s wealth. Many others derive their understanding of socialism from the so-called communist countries: the Soviet Union, Mao’s China, Cuba or Vietnam. When the conservative press labels Obama a “socialist” when he talks about lowering excessive […]