r/Socialism_101 is a subreddit with 195k members. The community frequently discusses socialism, communism, capitalism, marxism, and revolution, and they frequently recommend/review theory books, podcast recommendations, and documentary recommendations, and the most common flair used is question, high effort only, to marxists, and answered.
Socialism_101 is a space for learning about socialism and the socialist perspective(s). This community is organised in a Q&As format with which to provide answers and tools for an early contact with socialist thought.
Popular Topics in r/Socialism_101
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Socialism
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Communism
57 posts
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Capitalism
52 posts
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Marxism
46 posts
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Revolution
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Workers
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Socialist
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China
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Books
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Worst
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Products Discussed in r/Socialism_101
Theory Books
35 reviews
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Marx
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Lenin
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Engels
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Podcast Recommendations
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Hasanabi
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Death Panel
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Deprogram
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Documentary Recommendations
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Flair Used in r/Socialism_101
#1
Question
: "How do you cope with the unimaginable cruelty that's so deeply embedded into nearly every aspect of our society?"
170 posts
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High Effort Only
: "(Genuine amateur question, not brigading, not in bad faith question) Even if China claims in their documents to be socialist nation, how come their actions still preferring or even still protecting market and capital even if that is below the state? Isn't that's just state capitalism?"
18 posts
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To Marxists
: "What was Engels talking about in this passage in Utopian and Scientific?"
11 posts
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Answered
: "Do you know Socialism is as American as apple pie?"
1 post
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Last updated: July 23, 2026