Initially coined as a derogatory term for liberals - primarily Jewish ones - who became conservatives, the term has evolved to include "national greatness" conservatives (those who favour an expansive, activist foreign policy, especially where promotion of democracy abroad is concerned, over the isolationist impulses of traditional conservatives).
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Get the NeoCon mug.Neocommunist is also an ideology, spurred by the fall of the Soviet Union some communists wanted to distance themselfs from the traditional communist name and Soviet Communist corruption. Neocommunists also want to distance themselfs from Chinas Communist goverment which, they feel have abondoned true Marxist-Leninist concepts. Neocommunists are pro-democracy and support any and all democratic socialist parties.
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have used the word to describe themself and their ideology. The "New Left" political parties of Germany and Sweden sometimes refer to themselfs as Neocommunists, as do many in the America's.
have used the word to describe themself and their ideology. The "New Left" political parties of Germany and Sweden sometimes refer to themselfs as Neocommunists, as do many in the America's.
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People who embrace preemptive aggression regarding foreign policy (drones), while simultaneously supporting the worst unsustainable aspects of nanny-statism.
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Get the NeoCon mug.A recent Communist recruit. As a neophyte Conservative is a‘Neo-Con”, so too, a neophyte Communist is a ‘Neo-Comm’.
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