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They were. Nowadays it feels more like CDU-light. Seems to be more profitable. Heck, even our chancelor is involved in a financial scandal.
It's a bit more complicated. It's a tactital decision, which was made back in the 19th century under Bebel. If you start a research about Kurt Eisner you will find the first debats about it. It's also one of the reasons why they supported ww1 and betrayed the revolution.