Political Ideas Discussion project on Socialism

Discuss and try to agree on answers to the following questions:

1. What do you take to be the central principles of socialism? What features must a society have if it is going to count as a socialist society?

2. What, if anything, do you dind attractive in the ideals of socialism?

3. What do you think are the most important criticisms that can be made of socialist ideas?

4. How do you think a socialist might respond to those criticisms?