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- Philosophy originates from Karl Marx and Friedrich EngelsANU.edu: The Two Souls of Socialism (April 28, 2008)
- Eduard Bernstein was the first prominent advocate of Social DemocracyANU.edu: The Two Souls of Socialism (April 28, 2008)
- Officially split from Communists after 1917Marx.org: Social Democracy versus Communism
- Argue strongly against the dictatorship of the proletariat
- Very popular in Europe
- Considered center-left
- Advocate for a mixed economy
- Advocates for fair trade over free trade
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The political ideology of social democracy promotes the a combination of socialist and capitalist elements in the government's management of public policy and capital markets. The aim is to regulate the abuses of capitalism that, social democrats believe, serve to sacrifice the public good in favor of capital gains.
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Social Democrats (SD) while adhering to much of Marx and Engels' analysis, argue that justice can best be achieved through an evolution of society rather than a revolution of society.Socialist Workder: Reform or revolution (July 2, 2004) Key elements of a SD are the state ownership of large businesses, large scale social programs such as public education and universal health care, and progressive taxation.Morrischia: Social Democracy Recently many SD political parties have moved towards the 'Third Way,' which has included the privatization of state-owned enterprises and the increasing deregulation of the market economy. -
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What does social democracy mean? 2 AnswersOriginally social democracy was a more moderate socialism which advocated a path to socialism free of revolution. In modern times the term has evolved to mean a... read more -
Why cant the U.S. military operate as a Democracy all the while trying to defend our Democracy? 6 AnswersI think you have in part answered your own question, but let me enhance that a bit. Democracy is, if not the least efficient form of government, certainly am... read more -
Why does socialism not work as well as capitalism? 4 AnswersSocialism is based on the state controlling large industry while allowing small businesses the opportunity to exist and succeed. In theory it sounds wonderful:... read more -
What is "social bookmarking?" 2 AnswersSocial bookmarking is a way to share your research and good finds with others and to find what others have dug around for. You organize your bookmarks with tag... read more
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Social Democracy Organizations
- Social Democratic Party of America
- Socialist International
- Social Democrats, USA
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