Sentences with phrase «socialist government»

A socialist government is a system in which the government has control over major aspects of the economy and aims to create fairness and equality by redistributing wealth and providing public services for all citizens. Full definition
The current and previous socialist governments have completely destroyed the once - thriving economy.
• The fanatically secularist - socialist government of Spain has decided that birth certificates will no longer specify a «mother» and «father,» since those terms presuppose distinctions which can no longer be assumed.
There had been a series of socialist governments in Munich immediately after World War I.
Nevertheless, the project of the French socialist government runs out of the steam at the end of 1982, and fails openly from March 1983 onwards.
Oct. 18, 2009 - George Papandreou's new Socialist government reveals that the budget deficit is set to rise to at least 12 percent of gross domestic product, double the previous...
«There was a time under Jacques Delors when the European Commission was dominated by socialist governments and Margaret Thatcher in the United Kingdom didn't give us the rights we wanted and the European Commission did.
From this perspective, Phillips advocates global socialist government, nuclear power, biotechnology and genetic modification, and even space exploration.
The «Iron Rice Bowl» commitment of life - long socialist government support is gone.
The arrests follow a purge that has seen more than 80 executives at PDVSA and its suppliers jailed for alleged corruption as the state firm's new chief, Major General Manuel Quevedo, has sought to stamp his authority on the sector - the financial lifeblood of Venezuela's unraveling socialist government.
He attributes this to a sluggish economy, and to the historically socialist government that imposes large taxes on businesses and individuals for the sake of subsidizing health care and education.
She then demanded a crackdown on Islamists in France, which would go on to be accepted, down to the details, by the country's Socialist government over the next few days.
On one side of the debate are those who think the FCC is overstepping its authority, or that the National Broadband Plan is equivalent to some sort of socialist government takeover of the Internet and broadband communications industries.
Venezuela's oil production plunged last year to the lowest in decades as Maduro's socialist government contended with quadruple - digit inflation, a contracting economy and social unrest.
France's Socialist government announced the first real - terms increase in the minimum wage for six years on Tuesday, but limited the rise to 0.6 percentage points above inflation as it sought to balance election promises with fears of damaging employment.
U.S. sanctions against Maduro's socialist government forbid U.S. banks from taking part in any restructuring.
Critics of President Nicolas Maduro's socialist government point to the administration's own missteps for the country's spiraling quadruple digit inflation, making common goods too expensive for most residents.
The fact is those dependent upon leveraging a corrupt and massive Federal socialist government are scared as hell of seeing it dwindle.
He also defended the traditional family, after Spain's Socialist government legalized same - sex marriage.
As national morality continues to decline (thanks to the left and the failure of evangelicals) and socialist government grows we can expect more meaningless violence and more calls to disarm Americans of effective weaponry by those who trust in (or run) government.
France's unpopular Socialist government is warning to Ed Miliband that you might win office without proposing an honest economic plan but trouble will follow - Andrew Rawnsley in The Observer
Dreamed up in the days of classic high - rolling, high - spending «Grand Projects» typical of Socialist Governments everywhere.
Parts of the sale were then to be diverted to support Contra agents in Nicaragua who were fighting a left - wing socialist government.
The departing socialist government have now abandoned the plan, which obviously had many holes in it, deep caverns where the places the oil and energy minister planned to hold the gas.
(Socialist governments worldwide are terrible for the environment (see here).
CREA simply taxes you, and «redistributes» your money amongst their pet projects, something like a good old fashioned socialist government routinely does.
Precisely because they want to prevent more socialist governments in the world, conservatives should lead the attack on economic injustice.
The meaning soon became apparent: tolerated by Mrs. Merkel and actively opposed by Britain, Juncker needed the support of the French socialist government.
Even the Australian government (which ran on the last election of cancelling the carbon tax imposed by the previous socialist government; and they won) have just cancelled all government funding of solar and wind power generation.
Reuters: French Catholic Church prayer against gay marriage, euthanasia The French Catholic Church will revive a centuries - old custom next week with an updated national «prayer for France» opposing the same - sex marriage and euthanasia reforms planned by the new Socialist government.
Sweden has long touted a socialist government — currently led by Prime Minister Stefan Löfven — which means its workers benefit from subsidized education and health care.
President Francois Hollande's Socialist government, accused by political opponents of doing too little to avert the attack that killed 84 and hurt hundreds, also said it would step up strikes against Islamic State in its strongholds in Iraq and Syria.
But Maduro's socialist government has consolidated power this year, creating a new rubber stamp constituent assembly, and has shown little interest in economic reform.
Although Macron served in a socialist government, he is standing for presidency as an independent, socially liberal, and pro-business centrist candidate.
He wrote it to steer the socialist government towards more business - friendly policies, and wrote it with Prime Minister Manuel Valls.
The move comes at a time when Maduro's socialist government is in the midst of a crackdown on domestic freedoms and Caracas» financial transactions have been hamstrung by Western sanctions.
Lopez Obrador's party, Morena, has dismissed the suggestion it has ideological or political sympathies for Venezuela's socialist government, but this year, opponents in Mexico have played up purported links between the two, as they did to him before the 2006 election.
As president, Kirchner was one of Latin America's most prominent leftists and was close with the socialist government of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
PARIS, Oct 28 - Executives from nearly 100 of France's biggest companies called on the Socialist government on Sunday to cut payroll taxes by 30 billion euros over two years to regain waning competitiveness.
«Development budgets have been very susceptible from right - wing governments, but also from all governments — for instance, France's socialist government has cut spending,» she later added.
He predicts Americans will flood into Cuba once the socialist government goes belly - up.
party despite having served as minister of the economy in the socialist government between 2014 and 2016, made headlines for reasons other than his political acumen.
Augusto Pinochet, in full Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, (born November 25, 1915, Valparaiso, Chile — died December 10, 2006, Santiago), leader of the military junta that overthrew the socialist government of Pres. Salvador Allende of Chile on September 11, 1973.
The Catalans have been offering, without success, to support a Socialist government in Madrid to prise the party away from Rajoy.
This was also the riposte in an apparent rap battle with Kenney, who days earlier had called the NDP a «deceptive, divisive, deficit - quadrupling, tax - hiking, accidental, socialist government
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