Socialism and Fascism: A Comparative Analysis
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Introduction
The world of politics is highly complex, multilayered and constantly evolving.
Historians, social scientists, political scientists and economists have attempted to distinguish the
numerous types of regulations, policies and political thinking into various categories which have
been referred to on a regular basis (Cole, 2017). The high exceptional example of the
miscellaneous nature of national and global politics is the interesting argument claiming theories
that apparently counter and contradict each other. Such is a case of fascism and socialism which
have drawn significance in the world of politics.
Discussion
Equality and parity is unquestionably the crucial goal of socialism. For a reason,
socialists tend to incline towards an equal distribution of wealth as well as returns within society
(Fodor & Horn, 2015). Moreover, the rallying cry of equal opportunity has been perceived from
wide range of socialists throughout the ages. Thus, it is important to attain a comprehensive
understanding of socialism. However, such a view has been in significant disparity to liberals
and to certain degree conservatives who support the fairness of opportunity that is albeit for
slightly dissimilar reasons.
Renowned socialists such as Anthony Crosland state that all individuals have an equal
worth irrespective of their social and ethnic backgrounds. Studies of Fourie, Schuppert and
Wallimann-Helmer (2015) have noted that extensive allocation of financial resources by means
of advance taxation along with a welfare state on the basis of collective benefits as well as a
system of all-inclusive education aid individuals to successfully attain a highly justifiable and
equal social order. Drawing relevance to these factors, authors have mentioned that such a
Introduction
The world of politics is highly complex, multilayered and constantly evolving.
Historians, social scientists, political scientists and economists have attempted to distinguish the
numerous types of regulations, policies and political thinking into various categories which have
been referred to on a regular basis (Cole, 2017). The high exceptional example of the
miscellaneous nature of national and global politics is the interesting argument claiming theories
that apparently counter and contradict each other. Such is a case of fascism and socialism which
have drawn significance in the world of politics.
Discussion
Equality and parity is unquestionably the crucial goal of socialism. For a reason,
socialists tend to incline towards an equal distribution of wealth as well as returns within society
(Fodor & Horn, 2015). Moreover, the rallying cry of equal opportunity has been perceived from
wide range of socialists throughout the ages. Thus, it is important to attain a comprehensive
understanding of socialism. However, such a view has been in significant disparity to liberals
and to certain degree conservatives who support the fairness of opportunity that is albeit for
slightly dissimilar reasons.
Renowned socialists such as Anthony Crosland state that all individuals have an equal
worth irrespective of their social and ethnic backgrounds. Studies of Fourie, Schuppert and
Wallimann-Helmer (2015) have noted that extensive allocation of financial resources by means
of advance taxation along with a welfare state on the basis of collective benefits as well as a
system of all-inclusive education aid individuals to successfully attain a highly justifiable and
equal social order. Drawing relevance to these factors, authors have mentioned that such a
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