unit 2 Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
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socialism

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basically collectivism but economic. cooperation and workers own companies and economic equality

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capitalism

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individualism but economic. self interest and self reliance and privately owned companies

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3
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john stuart mill

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  • set foundation for liberal political ideas
  • believed that people should have their own liberties and minorities should be recognized
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4
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adam smith

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  • set foundation for liberal economy
  • believed in progressive taxation, welfare, laissez faire
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5
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laissez faire

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  • meaning “do as you want”
  • economically means to leave the economy as it is which is an individualistic thing
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6
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classical vs modern liberalism

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classical
- less government intervention, most basic rights
- they didn’t care if it was a dictatorship, they just wanted a free market and basic rights

modern
- more government intervention and more niche? rights

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