Formal logic is just a fancypants childish way of translating what he said , i . e . pure objective logic . <| sep |> Yes . Exactly . WWE had tried to book Roman like some mythical Samoan warrior and it comes across contrived and disingenuous . It ' s not because fans hate superhero booking as a rule , it ' s that the booking works for very few guys and Roman is not one of them , despite WWE desperately wanting him to be . <| sep |> Yes , they are similar on social issues , and opposite on economic issues . That makes them not total opposites . You are right though , he is a Social Democrat , and not a Democratic Socialist . Damn whoever came up with these terms . EDIT 2 I ' m finding lots of sources that say that he ' s a Democratic Socialist , and lots that say he ' s a Social Democrat . The media is also confused . Politifact has quotes saying that he is a Democratic Socialist , and he has also described himself as just a Socialist in the past , Social Democrats are closer to Capitalism , so I think it ' s Democratic Socialism .