> Socialism is when people cooperate to do things as a group to benefit the entire group. No, that's altruism: putting the group ahead of the individual. Soci

> Socialism is when people cooperate to do things as a group to benefit the entire group. No, that's altruism: putting the group ahead of the individual. Socialism is when the means of production are socially owned, instead of privately owned. It implicitly is altruistic by nature, but that's of course not guaranteed.