What is meant by socialist philosophy

Socialism is a political, social, and economic philosophy encompassing a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production.Socialists disagree on whether government, particularly existing government, is the correct vehicle for change.

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answer: a federal government has final authority on interstate/inter provincial  and international affairs, a confederation is one where the central/national government or authority is governing body what does not have final say over the same matters. hopefully this and i will try again if you don't like this answer : )

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