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Production and consumer prices are based on a free-market system of supply and demand.. Admittedly, American liberalism and European social democracy are under assault from similar forces. But as the campaign gets tougher, he too might start using the S-word. This is due in part to the need to adopt policies that would protect the ideas held dear by conservatives even if not the typical conservative. My point is that liberalism, which today has reverted to one of its conservative moods, is strengthened and not weakened when it learns from social democracy. This may be in part due to liberals disagreeing on what justifies government interference and what doesnt. The resulting income inequality leaves those less well off at the mercy of the rich. It is founded on the belief that human beings are intellectual, self-serving and competitive. and both are viewed as been the antithesis of one another. Workers are paid their share of production after a percentage has been deducted to help pay for social programs that serve the common good.. Finally, it leads to a free market economy. Pete Souza, Official White House Photographer (whitehouse.gov) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons, http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/may/18/obama-hollande-afghan-compromise, http://www.edgeblog.net/2009/5-myths-of-modern-liberals/, Abortion in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism, Those We Dont Protect: Crimes by The Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints, To Be Young, Gifted, and Black at Harvard, The First Australian Referendum in 24 Years: Constitutionalizing an Indigenous Voice in Parliament, The Burden of Climate Injustice: The Catastrophic Floods in Pakistan, The Happiest and the Most Racist: Institutional Racism in Nordic Countries. What follows is less a rejoinder than a brief for social democracy, as a tradition that loathed communism and may yet enrich liberalism. At times, revolution is the most preferred aspect of social change. Socialism Counter to liberalism was Socialism, which sought economic equality for all, and was very much against the Laissez Faire ideal of liberalism. 18 Referring to the party of the Indpendants. 21 To this definition Boiste adds: se dit ironiquement des partisans de l'galit de fait, du partage des terres. Ironic indeed, in another way for us, that libralisme could at one time be the name given to its mortal enemy, socialism.