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April 2005
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FEATURES
What Socialism Means
Pieter Lawrence explores the meaning of a much-maligned and often incorrectly defined term.
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What is Common Ownership?
Public ownership is simply capitalism,
run
and
controlled
by the state.
This is not socialism.So how is common ownership different?
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Could We Organise Things Without Money?
When everything has a price it is supposed to be easy to count costs.
So what happens when you take price out of the equation?
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The Rise and Fall of the NHS
Institutions,like empires have their ups and downs,and many collapse
or are overthrown. The decline of the NHS could be terminal.
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The Profit Motive: a Case Study
If investors make a profit, workers benefit,apparently. But often at the expense of other workers. Steve Trott looks at a case in point.
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