Socialism's not a word that I use. I say 'social democracy' because I don't think the government needs to own all the means of production.
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Socialism, as I understand it, is a system of democracy. Without democracy, there is no socialism.
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
Socialist democracy is not, a luxury and its need is not limited to the most advanced industrial countries.
Socialism is when government's taking care of you, you send all your money to the government, the government decides how to spend it instead of letting the people spend it and make all those decisions.
In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public.
But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world.
Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means of making it what it should be.
Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.
Democracy is the road to socialism.
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