# socialism of the chair

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The policy, advocated by a group of German political economists, of state aid for the betterment of the working classes.

## Etymology
Calque of German Kathedersozialismus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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