Quote by Norman Tebbit

It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism.

It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right o

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This quote suggests that in the current political climate, with a growing shift towards right-wing ideologies among intellectuals and political thinkers, it is widely perceived to be secure to declare socialism as a defunct or obsolete system. This implies that socialism is no longer considered as a viable or influential ideology, perhaps due to the dominance of conservative or capitalist ideas in contemporary thought.

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