table: communism vs social democracy

communism:

social democracy:

scientific socialism

ethical socialism

fundamentalism

revisionism

utopianism

reformism

revolution

evolution/gradualism

abolish capitalism

humanise capitalism

common ownership

redistribution

classless society

ameliorate class conflict

absolute equality

relative equality

state collectivisation

mixed economy

central planning

economic management

vanguard party

parliamentary party

dictatorship of the proletariat

political pluralism

proletarian/people’s state

liberal-democratic state