• DessertStorms
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        6 months ago

        But we didn’t and weren’t

        Deliberately of course, precisely to maintain ignorance, and keep the Overton window firmly on the right…

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        6 months ago

        so when people think “liberal” they think “left”

        Ouch.

        I guess both have crazy US-only meanings, because well, “liberal” is the core of the right-wing idea.

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        6 months ago

        That doesn’t magically make democrats “the left” (E: and therefore doesn’t explain why they wouldn’t be fans of CNN, being centrists, at best) lmao