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Socialism
a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
synonyms: leftism, welfarism; More
policy or practice based on the political and economic theory of socialism.
synonyms: leftism, welfarism; More
(in Marxist theory) a transitional social state between the overthrow of capitalism and the realization of communism.
Utopía
an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. The word was first used in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More.
synonyms: paradise, heaven (on earth), Eden, Garden of Eden, Shangri-La, Elysium; More
Robert Owen
Robert Owen was a Welsh social reformer and one of the founders of utopian socialism and the cooperative movement. He worked in the cotton industry in Manchester before setting up a large mill at New Lanark in Scotland. Wikipedia
Died: November 17, 1858, Newtown, United Kingdom
Karl Marx
Karl Marx was a German-born scientist, philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier to a middle-class family, he later studied political economy and Hegelian philosophy. Wikipedia Died: March 14, 1883, London, United Kingdom
Communism
noun a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
Proletarian
1. relating to the proletariat. "a proletarian ideology" synonyms: working-class, plebeian, common, blue-collar "a proletarian background"
Democratic
1.
relating to or supporting democracy or its principles.
“democratic reforms”
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Socialism
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Communist
a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism.
Capitalism
noun
an economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
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Thomas Malthus
The Reverend Thomas Robert Malthus FRS was an English cleric and scholar, influential in the fields of political economy and demography. Malthus himself used only his middle name, Robert. Wikipedia
Died: December 29, 1834, Bath, United Kingdom
David Ricardo
David Ricardo was a British political economist. He was one of the most influential of the classical economists, along with Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith, and James Mill. Wikipedia
Died: September 11, 1823, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Dictator ship
Someone who wants to rule the country and make it horrible
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Adam smith
Adam Smith FRSA was a Scottish economist, philosopher, and author. He was a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy, and was a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment era. Wikipedia
Died: July 17, 1790, Edinburgh, United Kingdom