Socialists believe that to improve the lives of the people, the government should

The correct answer is take control of the economy.

A socialist style of government is one in which the government makes economic decisions for citizens. This can include deciding what businesses can make, what resources citizens receive, etc. This is very similar to a communist state. This type of system is seen as somewhat restrictive, as their is little opportunity for economic freedom for the citizens.

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