Social Democracy

Social Democracy clipped to SocDem is an ideology which combines centre-left economics with some for of representative democracy; additionally Social Democracy is usually associated with left-wing cultural politics and is generally in the centre of the civic axis although it may not have to be.

History
W.I.P.

Foundations
W.I.P.

Personality
Social Democracy as a character is generally portrayed as being quite care-taking of other people, even if they may not like it.

Stylistic Notes

 * May confuse its name with [[File:Dsa.png]]Democratic Socialism.
 * May be portrayed as a doctor or a nurse.
 * May be portrayed as a nanny.
 * Can be portrayed as either of the sexes.
 * Simps popular social democratic politicians.

How to draw
Drawing SocDemball requires a few steps:
 * 1) Draw a ball
 * 2) Color the ball with red
 * 3) Draw a white rose on the bottom of the ball
 * 4) Add the eyes, and you're done!

Friends

 * [[File: Keynes.png]] Keynesianism- We make the machine go BRRR... together
 * [[File: Cap.png]] Capitalism - You are good at making the economy grow so there is a lot of resources.
 * [[File: Soc.png]] Socialism - You are good at ensuring everyone has the right to what they deserve like Healthcare, Housing and so much more.
 * [[File: Socgeo.png]] Social Georgism - I mean, sure, it sounds fair, but what about all the middle class homeowner votes!?
 * [[File:Socliber.png]] Social Libertarianism - My dear son, how can you guide the market without a strong mother's say?
 * [[File: Lpop.png]] Left-Wing Populism - We work great during elections, and we both care about the common people.

Frenemies

 * [[File: Neoliberal-icon.png]] Neoliberalism - I SHALL WIN THIS ELECTION NOW, otherwise you're not an extremist.
 * Leftnat.png Left-Wing Nationalism - You want to establish socialism, but you're right culturally.
 * [[File: Socauth.png]] Social Authoritarianism - You have good ideas, but please, calm down a bit.

Enemies

 * [[File: Necon.png]] Neoconservatism - At least you're not Paleocon...
 * [[File: Libertarian.png]] Libertarianism - Fucking mccarthyist keeps calling me a commie.
 * [[File: Luxem.png]] Luxemburgism - *quietly tightens fiber wire

Texts

 * A Theory of Justice by John Rawls
 * The Basics of Social Democracy by Thomas Kasting
 * Foundations of Social Democracy by Tombias Gambert
 * The Working Man's Programme by Ferdinand Lassalle
 * Social Democracy After the Cold War by Bryan Evans

Wikipedia

 * Social Democracy
 * Welfare State
 * Category: Social Democracy

Videos

 * What is Social Democracy? (with playlist) by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

Online Communities

 * r/SocialDemocracy
 * r/GenZSocialDemocrats
 * r/SocDememes