Social Democracy Is Not Socialism
Democrats struggle to make that distinction in the public mind.
This piece, published on Substack, examines the difference between social democracy and socialism — two distinct systems that have been deliberately confused for fifty years. It covers the historical record of social democratic governance, how “socialism” became a political weapon, and why Bernie Sanders handed his opponents a most effective rhetorical tool by choosing the wrong label for his own platform.
https://lfitzhugh.substack.com/p/social-democracy-is-not-socialism