Assertion: liberalism | /r/Desires | commitment
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text: The other stream, which has come to be called ‘social liberalism’ (but which might better be called ‘social justice liberalism’ ), also valued political freedom, also thought that the state should as far as possible leave us alone to make our own decisions on how to live our lives, also opposed militarism and also believed that international free trade was a way to preserve peace, but it believed in addition that liberalism required a commitment to a fair distribution of wealth and power, which in turn led to support for redistributive taxation and public services as ways of fairly distributing wealth and for democracy as a way of fairly distributing power.