Socialism is a political, social, & economic philosophy characterised by social ownership of the means of production.

There have been numerous political movements such as anarchism, communism, Marxism, social democracy & etc., whose members called themselves so...

Rember that reality is often not polarized at all. To control the gap instinct, look for the majority.

• Beware comparisons of averages. If you could check the spreads you would probably find they overlap. There is probably no gap at all.

Generally, the transition from private to public is a key time for private investors to cash in and earn the returns they were expecting. 

Private shareholders may hold onto their shares in the public market or sell a portion or all of them for gains.