• limer@lemmy.ml
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    59 minutes ago

    American politics has become more conservative, or reactionary, over this period. The actual American left never really changed.

  • TheDemonBuer@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    Historic economic crises tend to do that.

    Neoliberalism collapsed with the financial crisis. It was fully exposed as a failed ideology. But, nearly two decades later, there still isn’t a consensus on what should replace it. There are plenty of ideas, but no consensus. The division will continue until a consensus emerges.

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    7 hours ago

    I just hate how there’s 400 terms for the same thing. You’re either Democrat or Republican or a neutral whatever. That’s it man. Don’t need to say your a Forgotten waffle conservatory westerner