"The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency."

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Pope John Paul II led the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005 and was one of the longest-serving modern popes. He played a major global role in late 20th-century religious and political life.

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