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Leninist

[len-uh-nist] / ˈlɛn ə nɪst /


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The party also repealed its decadeslong ban on members of organizations operating under the Leninist principle of “democratic centralism,” effectively opening the group up to communists.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 1983, the libertarian Cato Journal published a paper by Stuart Butler and Peter Germanis, two policy analysts at the right-wing Heritage Foundation, titled “Achieving a ‘Leninist’ Strategy—i.e., for privatizing Social Security.

From Los Angeles Times

Cato’s “Leninist” strategy paper explicitly advocated encouraging workers to opt out of Social Security by promising them a payroll tax reduction if they put the money in a private account.

From Los Angeles Times

This led the libertarians at the Cato Institute to call for a “Leninist” strategy and be ready to pounce when the opportunity arose.

From Salon

Back in 1983, for example, the libertarian Cato Institute published an article by Stuart Butler and Peter Germanis calling for a “Leninist” strategy to “prepare the political ground” for privatizing Social Security on behalf of “the banks, insurance companies, and other institutions that will gain from providing such plans to the public.”

From Los Angeles Times