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Social Democratic Union - This article is about the current Social Democratic Union, a minor Latvian political party founded in 2002. There is a separate article on the Latvian Social Democratic Union of the late 19th and early 20th century.

Latvian Social Democratic Union - This article is about the historical Latvian Social Democratic Union, renamed the Latvian Revolutionary Socialist Party in 1913. There is also an article on the current Social Democratic Union, a minor Latvian political party founded in 2002.

Health and social welfare in Communist Czechoslovakia - This article is part of the main article: Czechoslovakia

Social Security debate (United States) - This article concerns proposals to change the Social Security system in the United States. Social Security is a social insurance program funded through a dedicated Insurance program (OASDI), in reference to its three components.

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The New Social Worker Online - An electronic companion to the print magazine devoted to social work students and recent graduates. Includes full-text articles, an online career center, and social work links.

Nazism and Socialism - WIkipedia - Encyclopedia article expands on the debate about whether Nazism is a form of socialism.

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