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    communism

    US /ˈkɑmjəˌnɪzəm/

    ・

    UK /'kɒmjʊnɪzəm/

    B1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounPolitical system with state-controlled industry
    Many people consider Karl Marx to be the father of communism

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    Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33

    14:03Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
    • and we associate a lot of his ideas with communism, which is a term that he used.

      and we associate a lot of his ideas with communism, which is a term that he used.

    • Although he's often considered the father of communism because he co-wrote the Communist Manifesto, Marx was above all a philosopher and a historian.

      Although he's often considered the father of communism because he co-wrote the Communist Manifesto, Marx was above all a philosopher and a historian.

    B1

    Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice

    11:54Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
    • As China was opening up to the world, alternatives flooded the country: democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even.

      As China was opening up to the world, alternatives flooded the country: democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even.

    • Democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even. And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?

      Democracy, fascism, republicanism, communism even. And what was wrong with monarchy in the first place?

    B2

    Vietnam marks 50 years since end of war with celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City | BBC News

    04:50Vietnam marks 50 years since end of war with celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City | BBC News
    • Is it the victory of communism over capitalism?

      Is it the victory of communism over capitalism?

    • Is it the victory of communism over capitalism?

      Is it the victory of communism over capitalism?

    B1

    アーノルド・シュワルツェネッガー&キャリー=アン・モスが最も検索された質問に答える | Autocomplete Interview | WIRED Japan

    14:40アーノルド・シュワルツェネッガー&キャリー=アン・モスが最も検索された質問に答える | Autocomplete Interview | WIRED Japan
    • I looked up to Gorbachev later on for dropping communism in Russia because it didn't work.

      I looked up to Gorbachev later on for dropping communism in Russia because it didn't work.

    • And we also were able to kind of dismantle communism together and were very helpful in that.

      And we also were able to kind of dismantle communism together and were very helpful in that.

    B1

    The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1

    48:30The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1
    • and like many in Europe he feared communism spreading beyond the borders of post-revolutionary Russia.

      and like many in Europe he feared communism spreading beyond the borders of post-revolutionary Russia.

    • unlike many in Europe he feared communism spreading beyond the borders of

      unlike many in Europe he feared communism spreading beyond the borders of

    B1

    How to Pursue Your Side Hustle Without Risking Everything

    34:11How to Pursue Your Side Hustle Without Risking Everything
    • So I was born in Poland at the end of communism,

      So I was born in Poland at the end of communism,

    • And very quickly, I was told by everybody around me that I will never be able to do it because it's communism.

      And very quickly, I was told by everybody around me that I will never be able to do it because it's communism.

    A2

    Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"

    09:50Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"
    • The Soviet Union and its satellites had a rich underground current of satire, as in the common definition of the two Cold War ideologies: capitalism is the exploitation of man by man, communism is the exact opposite.

      The Soviet Union and its satellites had a rich underground current of satire, as in the common definition of the two Cold War ideologies: capitalism is the exploitation of man by man, communism is the exact opposite.

    • of the two Cold War ideologies: �Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man; Communism

      of the two Cold War ideologies: �Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man; Communism

    B2

    I Analyzed The Big Beautiful Bill,, Its Far Worse Than You Expect

    12:18I Analyzed The Big Beautiful Bill,, Its Far Worse Than You Expect
    • Back in the days, Europe just was recovering from world war 2, the entire that part of the world was communism and they were against capitalism, China was trying to feed its population and get it out of poverty.

      Back in the days, Europe just was recovering from world war 2, the entire that part of the world was communism and they were against capitalism, China was trying to feed its population and get it out of poverty.

    • Back in the days, Europe just was recovering from World War II, the entire that part of the world was communism and they were against capitalism, China was trying to feed its population and get it out of poverty, so the United States was pretty much the only country that was at the center of the world.

      Back in the days, Europe just was recovering from World War II, the entire that part of the world was communism and they were against capitalism, China was trying to feed its population and get it out of poverty, so the United States was pretty much the only country that was at the center of the world.

    A2

    American History: The Greatest Speeches (1933-2008)

    21:10American History: The Greatest Speeches (1933-2008)
    • And there are even a few who say that it's true that communism is an evil system,

      And there are even a few who say that it's true that communism is an evil system,

    • that it's true that communism is an evil system, but it permits us to make

      that it's true that communism is an evil system, but it permits us to make

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    Reasons to Leave Christianity* RIGHT NOW

    18:26Reasons to Leave Christianity* RIGHT NOW
    • That's theft at best and atheistic communism at worst. We believe in freedom under God.

      That's theft at best and atheistic communism at worst. We believe in freedom under God.

    • This strongly influenced the message of Billy Graham. It became an integral part of American anti-communism, and even inspired the Eisenhower administration to put

      This strongly influenced the message of Billy Graham. It became an integral part of American anti-communism, and even inspired the Eisenhower administration to put

    B1