Edward regularly votes for politicians who promise to do more to alleviate the crushing income inequality in his country.Even though he has enough material wealth to be comfortable,he sees many of his fellow citizens suffering under low wages.He would like his government to step in and regulate the amount of wealth each person has in order to force equality of both income and wealth so that everyone becomes equal.Because this is not a popular view,he understands that the government would have to cease to be democratic in order to enforce this,but he would be willing to sacrifice that to achieve equality.His ideology could be categorized as
A) fascism.
B) communism.
C) liberalism.
D) anarchism.

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Edward's ideology aligns with the principles of communism, which seeks to eliminate class distinctions and create a classless society through the control of the means of production and the distribution of resources. He is willing to sacrifice democracy in order to achieve his goal of income and wealth equality, which is a characteristic of many communist regimes. Fascism, anarchism, and liberalism do not align with Edward's views.

Edward Regularly Votes for Politicians Who Promise to Do More