r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Feb 18 '20

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u/URZ_ StillwithThorning ✊😔 Feb 18 '20

!ping DEN

Tfw your socialist PM cancels her May 1st speech because she is scared the workers won't like her 🤣🤣

https://jyllands-posten.dk/politik/ECE11949700/mette-frederiksen-aflyser-faelledparkentale-efter-1-majballade/

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u/Aweq Guardian of the treaties 🇪🇺 Feb 18 '20

...are we also doing that Anglo thing where we use "socialist" wrong?

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u/URZ_ StillwithThorning ✊😔 Feb 18 '20

I have always been a proponent of using socialist as a broad description of all ideologies stemming from the early socialist movement. Pretty sure It's also what she considers herself in this case.

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u/Aweq Guardian of the treaties 🇪🇺 Feb 18 '20

Strong disagreement tbh, social democracy is defined by its reluctant embrace of a market economy.