Promoting the interests of the working class, both through state sponsored social programs and through other means, are a staple of the social democracy in Europe. These initiatives, however, come at the cost of higher taxes. Communism is a seperate system, although it does share some similarities.
<span>- Population burst caused by the delay in marriages during WWII (soldiers came home from the war, got married and had lots of kids, causing a population burst).</span>