Classical Social Democracy: Difference between revisions

The death of Luxemburg and Liebknicht meant there was no prominent movement aiming for the immediate overthrow of the global capitalist system. This allowed [[File:BernstSocauth.png]] [[ReformistSocial MarxismAuthoritarianism|Friedrich Ebert]] to take the movement in a new direction that ran counter to its original goal. Ebert forced the revolutionary section of the SPD out of the party. From now on, the party’s goal would be to make minor reforms to [[File:Cap.png]] [[Capitalism|capitalism]] while carrying on the [[File:GerSPD.png]] aesthetics and [[File:Lpop.png]] populist messaging of the old party. This tactic essentially turned a once radical [[File:Ormarxf.png]] [[Marxism|Marxist]] party into a milquetoast moderate [[File:Socdem.png]] [[Social Democracy|social democratic]] or even [[File:3way.png]] [[Third Way|third wayer]] party.