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Maoism

[mou-iz-uhm] / ˈmaʊ ɪz əm /


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He carries on about left-wing "Maoism" and "militant secularism" declaring that there is a "mounting effort to affirmatively indoctrinate children with the secular progressive belief system — a new official secular ideology."

From Salon

The return to corporation tax to about 2010 levels is regarded as akin to Maoism.

From The Guardian

Although China achieved its current dominance by abandoning Maoism for market reform, similar tactics now characterize Xi Jinping’s bid for global clout.

From The New Yorker

The 10-year "Cultural Revolution" causes economic and political upheaval, as Mao attempts to purge communist China of remaining capitalist and traditional elements of society, and enforce Maoism as the dominant and permanent ideology.

From The Guardian

After Mao died, and especially after Deng’s capitalist reforms, Maoism and Marxism began to lose their potency.

From New York Times