public ownership
ownership by the state; nationalization
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How to use public ownership in a sentence
So it had little to do with things like the public ownership of the means of production or the categorical historical imperative.
Instead of purifying politics, public ownership has corrupted them.
The British State Telegraphs | Hugo Richard MeyerThey have not yet been worked, the government keeping them back for public ownership.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge | Variouspublic ownership of saloons would be a desirable method of dealing with the liquor problem.
Elements of Debating | Leverett S. LyonThe wisdom of this transfer of natural monopolies from private to public ownership it is not necessary to discuss.
Twentieth Century Socialism | Edmond Kelly
While common clamor for public ownership is under control, overt provocation is not recommended.
Zero Data | Charles Saphro
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