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Communism

usgb/ˈkɑːmjənɪzəm/Volume
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Societal Structure

Communism suggests everyone shares ownership, differing from individualism.

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In communism, factories are owned collectively, not by one person.
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Collective Good

Communism emphasizes the welfare of the community over individual gains.

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Under communism, the profits of a business would benefit the entire society.
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Historical Context

Communism as a concept has a controversial history with mixed public perceptions.

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Communism led to heated debates during the Cold War era.
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