Draconic NEO@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 months agoUS Democrats are not leftistslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square145linkfedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down154file-text
arrow-up1950arrow-down1imageUS Democrats are not leftistslemmy.dbzer0.comDraconic NEO@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square145linkfedilinkfile-text
Found this graph online for anyone who might still be confused. I think this makes it much more clear.
minus-squareRichardDegenne@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 months ago There is no left and right. Proceeds to describe the left and the right.
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoThe other point is that people are too stupid to understand what “left vs right” means. They are entirely overused words now. It’s empathy vs greed. That’s it. It’s simple, it’s in terms people understand.
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoIs Leninism left? Is stalinism right?
minus-squareMrShankles@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·edit-28 months agoProceeds to miss the point entirely, and continues being divisive But I’d rather have your shitty take on my side, than a billionaire’s shitty take on humanity as a product Edit: I appreciate y’all talking with me about it
Proceeds to describe the left and the right.
The other point is that people are too stupid to understand what “left vs right” means. They are entirely overused words now. It’s empathy vs greed. That’s it. It’s simple, it’s in terms people understand.
Is Leninism left? Is stalinism right?
Proceeds to miss the point entirely, and continues being divisive
But I’d rather have your shitty take on my side, than a billionaire’s shitty take on humanity as a product
Edit: I appreciate y’all talking with me about it