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    Com·mu·nism
    /ˈkämyəˌniz(ə)m/

    noun

    • 1. 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.
  2. Communism is a political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society in which the major means of production, such as mines and factories, are owned and controlled by the public. There is no government or private property or currency, and the wealth is divided among citizens equally or according to individual need.

  3. Communism is an ideology or system based on the idea that the property of a community should be owned collectively and shared among everyone. In such a system, there are ideally no classes and everyone has equal power. The word Communism is sometimes capitalized. When it is, it often refers to a political ideology.

  4. Oct 19, 2023 · Communism is a form of government most closely associated with the ideas of Karl Marx, which he outlined in The Communist Manifesto. Communism is based on the goal of eliminating socioeconomic class struggles by creating a classless society in which everyone shares the benefits of labor and the state controls all property and wealth.

  5. COMMUNISM definition: 1. the belief in a society without different social classes in which the methods of production are…. Learn more.

  6. Add to word list. the belief in a society without different social classes, in which the methods of production are owned and controlled by all its members, and everyone works as much as they can and receives what they need, or a social and political system based on this belief: Even many who disliked communism saw merit in his ideas.

  7. Communism, political and economic doctrine that aims to replace private property and a profit-based economy with public ownership and communal control of at least the major means of production (e.g., mines, mills, and factories) and the natural resources of a society.

  8. a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs In theory, a communist society has no government and the means of production are owned by the people.

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