Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)A crude, authoritarian, forced collectivism and communism where all aspects of life are bureaucratically regimented.

Origin

Calque of German Kasernenkommunismus, coined by Karl Marx in reference to the workers' dor

Calque of German Kasernenkommunismus, coined by Karl Marx in reference to the workers' dormitories (not military barracks).

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