You can call it socialism; but if by using that word we arouse controversy, I don't see why we should use it.
This ideal was called socialism, and until the mid-1970's it commanded the assent of a very considerable number of intelligent people.
I don't care if it's called communism, liberalism or socialism.
Morris himself was perhaps the greatest British representative of what has come to be called libertarian socialism.
She is, at the very least, a fellow-traveller of what might be called socialism with an Alaskan face.
Universal health care, for instance, is called socialism.
But I knew even then that what they called socialism was no socialism.
"This danger is called national socialism," he said, referring to the Nazism that once ruled Germany.
He called socialism 'prefering the mud to the fish' or something along those lines.
"We cannot afford to keep financing this failure, this disaster called socialism," he said.