Because Social Darwinism is a mash between "Survival of the Fittest" and socialogy, races and political groups/parties fought to be at the top. It's natural for large groups in population to think they are better than the rest and given the example of Hitler, Benito Mussolini, etc., it's not hard to see who Europeans think they are. The first option is most likely correct.
There are no completely "free-enterprise" or market economies. ... These decisions in a free-market economy are influenced by the pressures of competition, supply, and demand. One of the most important characteristics of a market economy, also called a free enterprise economy, is the role of a limited government.
<span>The Cuban missile crisis</span>
