Marxism

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Recent Examples of Marxism Her friends vaguely discuss gentrification and Marxism. Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025 In a similar way, even most of those who worked for the Soviet regime had stopped believing in Marxism by the 1980s. Margaret MacMillan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025 The writers and academics who abandoned Marxism to found the neoconservative movement were deeply concerned with political freedom and the moral decline of American society. Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024 Opponents scoffed at many of his ideas, calling them impractical or misguided, perhaps bordering on Marxism. Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024 Martinique’s contemporaneous Négritude movement made fruitful use of Surrealism alongside Marxism, colonial resistance, and an embrace of Blackness. Jack Denton, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2024 As purported truth-tellers seeking to advance society toward maximal gains, Great Men expose and combat political and existential threats, such as critical race theory and Marxism. Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2024 When Klein kicked off the event at the Warner Theatre with a warning about the spread of cultural Marxism, Dawkins’s fans cheered him on, loudly. Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024 The former president also painted Harris as an advocate for Marxism, warning viewers that her economic plans would stifle economic growth. Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Marxism
Noun
  • Again, Breaking With Trump Caroline Ellison, Star Witness in FTX Case, Should Receive Lenient Sentence, Prosecutors Signal Trumpism, Stalinism and the Tariff Debate An 8-Year-Old Ohio Girl Takes a Solo Drive to Target in Family’s SUV Trump and Other Presidents Embrace Golf.
    New York Times, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2024
  • In English class, some students might read Animal Farm as an allegory for Stalinism, while others see it as a story about talking animals.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In summary, Chinese culture strongly influences workers in manufacturing, fostering values of respect for authority, dedication, and collectivism while also contributing to long working hours and a focus on family and societal obligations.
    Dave Evans, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Twenty years after superfluids were discovered, the American physicist Eugene Gross suggested (opens a new tab) that the same quantum collectivism could emerge in solids.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • New Deal liberalism — the philosophy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt — was dominant.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This triumph was one of both economic liberalism — mass consumerism — and political liberalism — free and fair democratic elections, the rule of law and free speech.
    Ben Ansell, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Marxism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Marxism. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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