From: stephen@sprunk.org

On 22-Apr-15 17:11, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
> I'm using the term "socialism" correctly to refer to nationalization
> of public utilities, ...

That is more correctly referred to as "state socialism" (or "national
socialism", prior to the Nazis appropriating that label for what was
really fascism).  Plain "socialism" refers to the _workers_ owning the
means of production, not the state.

S

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