anti-socialist
Opposing communal ownership
Anti-socialist describes opposition to socialism—the political and economic system advocating collective or government ownership of production and distribution.
Someone anti-socialist typically favors free markets, private property, and limited government intervention: His anti-socialist views shaped his voting record.
The term can describe people, policies, rhetoric, or movements.
Politically-motivated accusation without evidence
- right-wingPolitically conservative faction
- reactionaryAnti-progress political stance
- libertarianAnti-statist political adherent
- ReaganismEighties conservative economic philosophy
Thatcherism · neoliberal · individualist · pro-business · dissident · defector
Noninterference in commerce
- privatizationState sells public assets
- deregulationRemoving governmental business restrictions
- free-marketUnregulated private exchange
- capitalismPrivate profit-based economy
profit · enterprise · competition · entrepreneurship · shareholder · investment · corporation · trade
Adherence to inherited customs
- patriotismDevotion to one's homeland
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- authorityPower to enforce obedience
hierarchy · order · stability · republicanism · right-wing · establishment · protectionism
Doctrine of personal independence
- self-relianceDepending on oneself alone
- libertyAbsence of unjust constraint
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
- meritocracyAdvancement through demonstrated ability
self-determination · independence · voluntarism · self-interest · nonconformity · self-sufficiency
McCarthyism
Politically-motivated accusation without evidence
- right-wingPolitically conservative faction
- reactionaryAnti-progress political stance
- libertarianAnti-statist political adherent
Reaganism · Thatcherism · neoliberal · individualist · pro-business · dissident · defector
laissez-faire
Noninterference in commerce
- privatizationState sells public assets
- deregulationRemoving governmental business restrictions
- free-marketUnregulated private exchange
capitalism · profit · enterprise · competition · entrepreneurship · shareholder · investment · corporation · trade · consumerism
traditionalism
Adherence to inherited customs
- patriotismDevotion to one's homeland
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
authority · hierarchy · order · stability · republicanism · right-wing · establishment · protectionism
individualism
Doctrine of personal independence
- self-relianceDepending on oneself alone
- libertyAbsence of unjust constraint
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
meritocracy · self-determination · independence · voluntarism · self-interest · nonconformity · self-sufficiency
anti-socialistsocialist
Proponent of collective ownership
leftist · Marxist · communist · collectivist · social democrat
anti-socialistsocialist
Proponent of collective ownership
collectivist · communitarian · nationalizer · anti-capitalist · Keynesian
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