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Communism Quote by Jacob G. Hornberger

“There is no difference in principle, ... between the economic philosophy of Nazism, socialism, communism, and fascism and that of the American welfare state and regulated economy.” quote by Jacob G. Hornberger
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“There is no difference in principle, ... between the economic philosophy of Nazism, socialism, communism, and fascism and that of the American welfare state and regulated economy.”

Jacob G. Hornberger

About This Quote

Source Essay: Economic Critique, 1990s (unknown publication)

Hornberger argues that various extreme ideologies share core principles with modern regulated economies.

In simple terms: Extremes and welfare states share economic ideas.

Key Takeaway

Recognize similarities across systems.

Themes

politics economics ideology

Mood

analytical critical

Type

political economic

When to use this quote

  • policy debate
  • academic study
  • public discourse

Key Concepts

comparative analysis state theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • What common economic principles exist?
  • How do moral values differ?
A Different Perspective

Oversimplifies complex differences.

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