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4. I prefer Social Democrat

Sun Jul 5, 2026, 05:55 PM

Jul 5

without the ism or ist attached. Pukes want to make it sound scary because it lifts Society.

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LEARN the DIFFERENCE! [View all] orangecrush Jul 5 OP

Communism is actually LisaL Jul 5 #1

I love the Sweden model... chouchou Jul 5 #2

Like most functional liberal democracies. pat_k Jul 5 #5

Years ago... GiqueCee Jul 5 #7

Education is a bane to Republicans dave99 Jul 5 #12

I remember... GiqueCee Jul 6 #20

That is known as Social Democracy Fiendish Thingy Jul 5 #6

Me too Joinfortmill Jul 5 #9

Political liberalism is nobody should be poor. mr715 Jul 5 #3

I prefer Social Democrat pwb Jul 5 #4

"Learn the difference??2?" Grokenstein Jul 5 #8

Capitalism: TBF Jul 5 #10

Google Happiest Countries in the World. OGBuzz Jul 5 #11

Correct. My bad. But I don't believe socialism is a scary word. OGBuzz Jul 6 #19

Republicans want people to be poor IronLionZion Jul 5 #13

In our union elections we always had company doc03 Jul 5 #14

Late-Stage Capitalism: if you're born rich you can stay that way FakeNoose Jul 5 #15