Marxism

See also: marxism

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Marx + -ism

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Marxism (countable and uncountable, plural Marxisms)

  1. The socialist and communist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
    Synonym: scientific socialism
  2. The socialist and communist theory of the followers of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; a radical, revolutionary political philosophy that aims to capture state power, introduce a dictatorship of the proletariat, and then progress to communism.

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