POL 1101 Study Guide - Liberal Democracy, Income Distribution, Ecocentrism
11 Nov 2014
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Notion that government needs to representative and responsible. Individual should use reason to look to increase wealth through different methods. Government needs to play a role in the market and distribution, but still. Natural inequalities found among individuals must be recognized and accepted. Private property should be eliminated (marx) or restricted or controlled (social democrats) Equality of opportunity and even equality of results. Equality should be an equality of results and wealth. Crucial people have necessary economic means to exercise freedom. State should and can play important role in society. Protecting against social risk taxation for social justice. Are reformists wanting to bring about change through democratic means. Decide to nationalize industries vital to national economy if they experience financial difficulties. Safeguards the rights of individuals to own consumer goods (just production, nothing else) Seeks only collective ownership of the means of production. Eliminate all private enterprises and have complete state control of means of production, distribution and exchange.
