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Word: social democracy
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A moderate political philosophy that aims to achieve socialistic goals within capitalist society such as by means of a strong welfare state and regulation of private industry.
- Society based on either (1) or (2).
- Theory and practice of the transition from capitalism to socialism by democratic means; increasingly replaced in usage by democratic socialism.
Source: Wiktionary
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