socialist politics
Left-wing economic ideology
Socialist politics encompasses political movements, parties, and ideologies advocating collective or government ownership of production and distribution of goods.
The spectrum ranges from democratic socialism working within electoral systems to revolutionary approaches seeking to overthrow capitalism.
Her socialist politics put her at odds with the business community.
The term often functions as a pejorative in American discourse, applied loosely to any expansion of government services.
- MarxismClass-based revolutionary philosophy
- class struggleConflict between economic groups
- means of productionTools and facilities for manufacturing
- BolshevismLenin's revolutionary communist ideology
- voteFormal choice expression
general strike · labor movement · worker · union · collective action · meeting · flag · fist · march · crowd · red flag · rally · banner · poster · speech · slogan · sign · picket
socialist politicscapitalism
Private profit-based economy
neoliberalism · Thatcherism · Reaganomics · anarcho-capitalism · free enterprise
socialist politicsconservatism
Preference for existing institutions
far-right politics · libertarianism · fascism · neoconservatism · paleoconservatism
socialist politicsoligarchy
Rule by few
plutocracy · elitism · corporate interests · landed aristocracy · trickle-down economics
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