Write a well-crafted version of the following argument, identifying any equivocations or persuasive definitions: Although communism is a bad word in this country, that is just because people don't understand it. "Communism" means a social and economic system in which people care for one another—in which the strong and fortunate help the weak and disadvantaged. Accordingly, communism is a good thing, and those opposed to it must simply misunderstand its nature.

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1. "Communism" means a social and economic system in which people care for one another—in which the strong and fortunate help the weak and disadvantaged. (persuasive definition)
So, 2. Communism is a good thing.
So, 3. Those opposed to communism must simply misunderstand its nature.

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