state ownership

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If the reform can best be realised through State-ownership, then the sooner it comes the better.

From Stand Up, Ye Dead by Maclean, Norman

But the transformation, either into joint-stock companies and trusts, or into State-ownership does not do away with the capitalistic nature of the productive forces.

From Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by Engels, Friedrich

It is said by some who disclaim any tendency to Socialism, that what they desire is not the State-ownership of the means of production, but State-regulation.

From The Task of Social Hygiene by Ellis, Havelock