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communism

[kom-yuh-niz-uhm] / ˈkɒm jəˌnɪz əm /


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His critiques of both communism and unrestrained capitalism stemmed from his dismay that each of them undermined the dignity of human beings created in God’s image.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

During communism, all land in Albania was collectivized.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Saxony-Anhalt is Germany's poorest region and there, as in much of east Germany, you often encounter what's known as "Ostalgie" amongst voters; essentially "nostalgia in the east" for comparatively more stable times under communism.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

His fanaticism, and his late-career defense of communism after the Soviet collapse in 1991, were nothing if not eccentric.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

At the time, they were obsessed with everything having to do with Russia and communism.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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