> So by that definition I live in a "socialist country" Not really the country like that, but the parties Christian Social Union and Social Democratic Party, w

> So by that definition I live in a "socialist country" Not really the country like that, but the parties Christian Social Union and Social Democratic Party, we would name it "socialistic". Anyone in that party would be a "socialist", but not a "communist". So if they would deliver the Chancellor, we would say the country is run by a socialist. I didn't know about "real socialism". So glad you're all part of EU now :).