From: stephen@sprunk.org   
      
   On 22-Apr-15 17:11, Adam H. Kerman wrote:   
   > I'm using the term "socialism" correctly to refer to nationalization   
   > of public utilities, ...   
      
   That is more correctly referred to as "state socialism" (or "national   
   socialism", prior to the Nazis appropriating that label for what was   
   really fascism).  Plain "socialism" refers to the _workers_ owning the   
   means of production, not the state.   
      
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