Question $4(1$ point$)$

In the Radical Ideas lecture we discussed the concept of 'state planning' within the

context of communism. Which of the following best encapsulates the discussed

perspective on state planning in this ideological framework?

State planning is a manifestation of religious authority symbolizing divine

providence.

State planning is seen as a form of state control used to maintain societal order

without issues.

State planning is seen as an individual's right serving as a form of protection

against the state.

State planning is seen as a mechanism to transform society and achieve a better

society but it can also lead to issues like famines and deaths when there are no

feedback mechanisms like in democracies.