I often see these words used interchangeably, though as I understand it there is a difference between the two ideologies, no?

  • melsaskca@lemmy.ca
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    23 hours ago

    In my mind, pure communism would use no money, just job assignments and resource distribution. In Socialism, money is still used but it is used for the benefit of all, not just a few.

    • MrRandom@lemmy.zip
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      18 hours ago

      I would seem them as different sides of the same coin, both self governence, communisms being where communities govern, and socialism being the anarchists version.