Definition of Communism

a financial and political system in which the government controls all of a country’s major resources and distributes them according to need

Examples of Communism in a sentence

One of the benefits of communism is free healthcare for everyone.  🔊

The destruction of the Berlin Wall signaled the end of both communism and total government control in many nations.  🔊

Under communism most workers are not provided with incentives to work hard because there is no distinction in salaries.  🔊

Because communism revolves around doing what is right for the country, people don’t have individual freedoms in communist nations.  🔊

Private businesses are opposed to communism because it would allow the government to assume ownership of their enterprises.  🔊

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