The populist radical right combined populism with authoritarianism and nativism. Conservatism in South Korea has traditionally been more inclined toward elitism than populism. Oppositions of elitism include anti-elitism, egalitarianism, populism, and political theory of pluralism. The veto sparked anger in Borisov, who accused Radev of populism and political opportunism. It rejects "cultural Marxism", Socialism of the 21st century and Populism. The party officially decries populism and advocates for pragmatism and realism. Mudde thought that this phenomenon was better termed "demagogy" rather than "populism". Mudde suggested that this phenomenon is better described as "opportunism" rather than "populism". Watson denounced socialism, which had drawn many converts from the ashes of Populism. These ideological factions contrast with far right policies and right-wing populism. The rise of right-wing populism has put the ideology into question. There have been intense debates about the relationship between populism and democracy. The government refrained from resorting to economic populism. The Liberal Party set out to change that by a policy it called "populism". Federico Finchelstein identifies Citizens with a light brand of "Neo-liberal populism".