socialist policy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsocialistandpolicy
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socialist
adjective
uk/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/us/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/
supporting or relating ...
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policy
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɒl.ə.si/us/ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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(Definition ofsocialistandpolicyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Cohesion policy, which, by some, is considered to be asocialistpolicypar excellence, is thought of as a capitalist policy by others.
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Socialistpolicyprovides that if traders and manufacturers are dispossessed they shall be compensated on a fair valuation.
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It is goodsocialistpolicyto say that small railways do not pay, so we should subsidise them.
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Socialistpolicyof causing anxiety and confusion by threats of nationalisation, and then claiming that only nationalisation can cure them, is all too familiar.
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Where is the generalsocialistpolicyin that statement?
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Socialistpolicywould do far more harm than good.
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Socialistpolicyhas aimed at the very opposite of this kind of flexibility and mobility in our industry.
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I admit that it can be said against me that if we were there now it might be a moresocialistpolicythat was being pursued.
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That must have beensocialistpolicy.
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Thissocialistpolicywas pejoratively called the iron rice bowl.
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In this role he pursued a communitariansocialistpolicy, aiming for a more unified and enlightened society by the means of a strong government.
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On the contrary, he suggests that socialist policies produced a type of capitalist society.
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Mitterrand had not received a clear mandate for socialist policies in 1981; his campaign cultivated 'artistic fuzziness'.
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We need socialist policies that will take over the commanding heights of the economy under democratic control.
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We have every confidence in its socialist principles and its ability to carry through socialist policies.
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Is it because of our deregulated market or the socialist policies followed here?
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We need socialist policies, which will extend democracy and give power to the people who produce our wealth.
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Will he explain the connection between socialist policies and high unemployment?
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Is that not a reversion to the 1960s socialist policies that did so much damage to the education of our children?
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What they do not want is a return to the failed socialist policies of yesterday, which is all that an alternative government can offer them.
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