Modern critics using the term 'socialism' often do not mean the classic definition of state control of the means of production, but rather are arguing for changes to tax policy.

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Charlie Munger

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socialism used to mean that the state controlled the means of production and a lot of people who are promoting socialism actually aren't using that classic definition

Source

Bill Gates, Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett on the socialism versus capitalism debateCNBC Television
Created: 8/11/2026, 8:07:00 AM

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