Sentences with phrase «supporting socialism»

Open to Democratic Socialism — a poll Beinart references has slightly more than half of them supporting socialism over capitalism.

During the Cold War people who criticized Soviet government, its practices and abuses were called «dissidents» in the West, even if they politically supported Socialism or advocated better application of the Soviet laws, such as the constitution.

Not exact matches

His lack of experience could hold him back, but the MSP for Central Scotland is a member of the Campaign for Socialism and his support for Corbyn could see him surprise many in the leadership election.

«It's really not socialism — quite the opposite,» comments Ford, who supports the idea of a UBI at some point down the road to counter the inability of large swaths of society to earn a living the way they do today.

This often means supporting the forces that seek socialism against the supporters of the status quo.

Now I have no objection whatever to socialism and so on, and I certainly grant that every person — and that means every Christian, too — has a right to support these causes.

Moreover, these notions are supported by what one might call a prejudice in favor of the collective fostered by socialism.

And for that reason, one is indeed on trembling ground when one tries to make him some sort of prophet, whether it be for disbelief in a personal god, belief in some sort of non-personal god or in favor of socialism, which he supported but may not have understood any better than he did the street grid in Princeton.

The hypocrisy of the «morale majority» supporting the militaristic and trickle down policies of Reagan and the Bushes was never lost on me and the natural alliance between Socialism and true Christianity should come as no surprise.

In my view, once you start going down the WWJD Road, you're now on the same road used by both Latin American and Black Liberation Theology which takes Jesus out of context to justify socialism which in the United States is supported by progressive liberals.

There is, for this reason, a legitimate connection between the nation and socialism which supports rather than obstructs the international character of socialism as a force for world unity and peace.

The welfare state, expressive of the first Christian response listed above, has enlisted much of the support of those Christians who first called for socialism.

Likewise socialism should continue to support the women's movement, and guard against any return to male domination.

(And that is not because the «communist demon» wants to kill religious people but just because Socialism, Marxism and Communism as ideologies have no reason to support religion since they see it as something backward and unscientific — which of course it is).

The only downfall of socialism is that people don't want to be forced to support others they don't know.

Kernan was a graduate student in 1951 when William F. Buckley, Jr.'s God and Man at Yale created a sensation by (in Kernan's words) arguing «provocatively and brilliantly that the administration and faculty of Yale, despite Yale's having been founded on religion and being still supported by free enterprise, were systematically teaching atheism and socialism in the classroom.»

The various forms of socialism that arose dismissed Christianity as irrelevant and the Church as an enemy supporting the existing order.

Despite these very significant expressions of Christian support for socialism, the majority position among both Catholics and Protestants in the twentieth century has been against too close an association of Christianity with any political programme or party.

Because if Socialism Hater watched the same ad for T - Mobile, but it was in support for, I don't know, keeping Chief Wahoo around, they would probably be all for it.

Socialists across Scotland should challenge the SNP's support for NATO and TTIP and expose their void of «socialism».

Much of the wealthy within the US is generally against using their money to finance social constructs (healthcare is a big one here, but it's used against a pretty wide array of social programs) and a consistent tactic to whip up support is to use the lines «this is socialism, all socialism is communism, communism is evil, therefore «insert hot topic like universal healthcare» is evil.

Fraga surrounded himself with a younger team and focused his speeches on the risks of socialism, such as the creation of dependent societies, which, through their support of welfare and subsidies, weakened values such as work, responsibility and merit; in turn, societies would become less competitive and free.

Whilst Jonathan Harmsworth — who lives in a «modest» # 40million Mock - Georgian home — publishes articles that talk of «socialism» being the key word for the next Labour government, perhaps ground is indeed now being prepared, to undermine any public support a next Labour government might have.

2) It is not accidental that these developments were supported by international reaction, that socialist construction, especially during the period of the abolition of capitalist relations and of the founding of socialism, up until the Second World War, concentrates the ideological and political wrath of international imperialism.

The Corbynite ethos has been orientated towards the expressive (something shared, historically, with the majority of Labour members), yet there are interesting debates on the Labour left about what Corbynism means for Labour's tradition of «parliamentary socialism» when factoring in the place and role of Momentum, the campaigning organisation set up to support Corbyn.

Labour Party minister Peter Hain [219] has written in support of libertarian socialism, identifying an axis involving a «bottom - up vision of socialism, with anarchists at the revolutionary end and democratic socialists [such as himself] at its reformist end» as opposed to the axis of state socialism with Marxist — Leninists at the revolutionary end and social democrats at the reformist end.

The Campaign for Democratic Socialism explicitly supported the unilateral renunciation of Britain's nuclear weapons, and the document «Policy for Peace», on which Gaitskell eventually won his battle at the 1961 Labour Conference, stated: «Britain should cease the attempt to remain an independent nuclear power, since that neither strengthens the alliance, nor is it now a sensible use of our limited resources.»

Reflecting on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Dyson explores King's little - known or forgotten views: his support of the concepts of affirmative action and democratic socialism and his cynicism about white Americans.

It gave the world Marxism, Stalinism, planned economies and fascism in the past, and supports anti-trade movements, anarcho - socialism, dogmatic pacifism and multicultural relativism today.»

When I see somebody pursuing objectives that, IMO, seem likely to support the socialist ideal, and they don't even go through the motions of claiming some essential «externality» in support, I suspect them of pursuing socialism.