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The fundamental assumption of democratic socialism is that_______________?

Correct answer: C. participation in political decision making should be extended to economic decision making

  • A. participation in political decision making should be extended to religious leaders
  • B. the Socialist party must be in command of the economy
  • C. participation in political decision making should be extended to economic decision making
  • D. it is not necessary for everyone in a society to work

Explanation

Democratic socialism extends the democratic principle beyond elections, arguing that people should also participate in decisions about economic production and distribution. This is expressed by extending political participation to economic decision making.

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