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global socialism (uncountable)

  1. socialism from / with a globalist approach
    • 1986, Global Problems and World Order"global+socialism", page 138:
      What is required rather is global socialism: We need societies in which what is produced is determined by need rather than by the profit calculations of individual business people
    • 1989, The New Detente: Rethinking East-West Relations[1], page 189:
      Y. Primakov, Director of the Institute for World Economy and International Relations, has written that 'international relations in general cannot be the arena in which the contest between global socialism and capitalism can be decided.'
    • 1990, Global Culture: Nationalism, Globalization and Modernity[2], page 346:
      In his study of Saint-Simon, Durkheim fundamentally supported this normative feature of global socialism, but he thought internationally organized professional groups would be necessary to sponsor and carry these norms.
    • 1992, Joint Ventures in the People's Republic of China[3], page 10:
      Other critics agree that systemwide change is unlikely, but have tried to visualize the prospects for host country development without foreign capital, and prior to what they hope will be the advent of global socialism.
    • 1994, Philosophia: The Thought of Rosa Luxemburg, Simone Weil, and Hannah Arendt[4], page 18:
      developing new forms of economic analysis that take into account the international dynamics of capitalism, she projected a democratic and global socialism which is neither the state capitalism of Lenin nor reformist social democracy.
    • 1996, Marxism Beyond Marxism[5], page 128:
      Mao's Marxism, finally, is a Chinese reflection upon global socialism, spoken in a vernacular voice by a Chinese subject who expressed through Marxism local, specifically Chinese, concerns.
    • 1997, Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem: Contemporary Apocalyptic Movements[6], page 104:
      The aim of the conspiracy is to build a new global order controlled by a cadre of powerful economic, political, and cultural elites, bent on creating a global socialism. Global socialism will require Americans to share their wealth and resources
    • 2000 World Bank and global socialism WND
      What the protesters want is take-from-the-rich and give-to-the-poor socialism. We have tried that theory and it just doesn’t work.
    • 2007, Walking the Faith Line with Eboo Patel, NPR:
      He unabashedly states that abortion, homosexuality, and all hints of "global socialism" still need to be "ruthlessly opposed." He does this in the name of Christianity
    • 2009, Charles Krauthammer on the new socialism, Washington Post:
      The NIEO's essential demand was simple: to transfer fantastic chunks of wealth from the industrialized West to the Third World. On what grounds? In the name of equality -- wealth redistribution via global socialism -- with a dose of post-colonial reparations thrown in.
    • 2010, Faces of The Weather Underground, Fox News:
      How do you accomplish a massive step towards global socialism? Well, what I believe is the most sinister recurring narratives of the left. They just tell you that you can't do it. You can't make it.
    • 2012, The Greatest Thinker You've Never Read: Ludwig von Mises, Forbes:
      Mises's arguments, and the arguments of those who have followed him, do not merely undermine arguments for pure, global socialism. They also undermine arguments for interventionism more generally.
    • 2013, Margaret Thatcher: Global Warming Provides a Marvelous Excuse for Global Socialism, FuelFix:
      favorite quotes from the Iron Lady have popped up everywhere. This one came across my Facebook newsfeed: “Global warming ‘provides a marvelous excuse for worldwide, supra-national socialism.’” The hundreds of comments the quote received covered sentiments ranging from hostility to adoration.
    • 2015 With Pope’s Help, U.N. Bypasses Congress on Global Socialism Accuracy in Media
      In a pitch for global socialism, masked in flowery language, Francis, who insisted on his way to the U.S. that he was not a liberal, said, “I would like all men and women of good will in this great nation to support the efforts of the international community to protect the vulnerable in our world and to stimulate integral and inclusive models of development, so that our brothers and sisters everywhere may know the blessings of peace and prosperity which God wills for all his children.” The pope says nice things about the poor, but the practical result of ditching capitalism for socialism will be more poverty, suffering, and death.
    • 2017 Communism, Socialism, and Anarchism 101 Wear Your Voice
      further educate yourself about the material histories as well as ideas related to global socialism, anarchism, and communism.
    • 2018, “State of Palestine” to Run Massive G77 Bloc at United Nations, The New American:
      Their totalitarian global vision, as described in official G77 Plus China documents, calls for the UN General Assembly to be empowered as an “emblem of global sovereignty” — a sort of planetary parliament that would be effectively controlled by the Third World dictators and kleptocrats of the G77, and the nefarious powers behind them. Global socialism is the goal.

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