Can Democratic Socialism Exist Without A Welfare State?

Explore the intricate relationship between democratic socialism and the welfare state. Can one truly thrive without the other, or are they fundamentally intertwined? In this video, we delve into: ► The core principles of democratic socialism and its aspirations. ► The definition and role of the welfare state in modern societies. ► Arguments for and against the necessity of a welfare state within democratic socialist models. ► Historical and contemporary examples illustrating various approaches. ► Potential implications if a democratic socialist system operated without a robust welfare state. #DemocraticSocialism, #WelfareState, #PoliticalScience, #SocialismExplained