"sewer socialism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From sewer + socialism. Originally coined by Morris Hillquit in 1932 as a derogatory nickname. Etymology templates: {{com|en|sewer|socialism}} sewer + socialism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sewer socialism (uncountable)
  1. A form of socialism that prioritises provision of public services and infrastructure, primarily associated with Milwaukee. Wikipedia link: Morris Hillquit Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-sewer_socialism-en-noun-LQHGPA8g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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