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left ideologies |
marxism, anarchism, social democrat |
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Center Ideologies |
liberals and conservatives |
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Right wing ideology |
Fascism |
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Marxist Founder |
Karl Marx |
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What is a class?` |
A group of ppl with a common relationship to the means of production
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What are the 2 classes of Marxism? |
Bourgeoisie and proletariat |
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What are the petit bourgeouises? |
Overseers/managers/bosses |
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What are Lumpenproletariat? |
Outsiders |
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What are Intelligensia? |
People who spend their lives learning/artists |
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Thesis + Antithesis = ? |
Synthesis |
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Dialectial materialism means... |
The struggle of opposites |
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What are the modes of production? |
Primitive Communism, slavery, feudalism, capitalism, socialism/communisim |
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What is wage-slave labor? |
We are slaves to our jobs |
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Alienation means... |
capitalism dehumanizes, how we define ourselves |
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What's the superstructure? |
All institutions (law, state, family, religion) work to benefit of rich |
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What does plutocracy mean? |
Ruled by the rich |
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Marxist revolution will be... |
violent |
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Was capitalism necessary for Marxism? |
Yes, for technological development |
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What is the end goal for Marxism? |
Communism |
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Most Anarchist believe in ___ change |
peaceful |
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Who is associated with anarchism? |
William Godwin (Also Guy Fawkes)
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What is Direct Democracy? |
Free to live without gov't interference |
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What are the two classes of Anarchism? |
Order-takers and order-givers |
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Anarchists believe that human nature is ____ |
good |
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Another Anarchist believer |
Henry David Thoreau |
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Who are the Black Blocs? |
A minority of Anarchists who use violence |
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Do anarchists believe in government? |
No |
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Democratic Socialists are ___ about human nature |
Optimistic |
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Is there a single leader or "bible" of Socialism? |
No |
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Believer in Democratic Socialism |
Eduard Bernstein |
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Democratic socialists believe in a ______ revolution |
non-violent |
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What do democratic socialists think of capitalism |
Don't think it's a good system Don't think it's going anywhere anytime soon |
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Democratic socialists believe humans are... |
good |
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Democratic socialism believes the government can be |
good |
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What's the difference between progressive and flat tax? |
Progressive tax - the more you earn the more you pay Flat tax - Everyone pays the same tax |
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Bernie Sanders is a... |
democratic socialist |
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What two ideologies agree that capitalism and democracy are the best options? |
Liberalism and Conservatism |
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Which ideology is the oldest? |
Liberalism |
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Liberals believe humans are... |
good |
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Two classic Liberals |
John Locke and Adam Smith |
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What kind of economics did Adam Smith believe in? |
Laissez-faire economics |
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A Modern Liberal (1800's) |
TJ Rousseau |
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What's the "General Will" |
We see ourselves as extensions of others |
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Modern Liberals (Modern Era) |
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton |
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conservatives are similar to |
classic liberals (Regarding owning property and wanting to government to stay out of business) |
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A Classical Conservative |
David Cameron (Prime Minister of UK) |
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What are right wing anarchists called? |
Libertarians (A type of conservative) |
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Who are two modern conservatives? |
Ben Carson and Donald Trump |
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Fascists believe human nature is _____ |
Evil |
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What is a Jingoistic? |
One who loves one's country to an EXTREME and hates other's countries |
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Who is the most famous Fascist? |
Adolf Hitler |
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How do fascists gain power? |
elections/government |
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What is the Golden Dawn? |
3rd largest political group in Greece. Neo fascists |
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What is the organic metaphor? |
fascist belief that nations of the world are biological organisms and has it's own life span |
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What are Individual rights? |
Rights granted and removed by state. Fascism |