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[–] [email protected] 45 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I HATE THE LIBERAL/CONSERVATIVE DICHOTOMY

I HATE THE LIBERAL/CONSERVATIVE DICHOTOMY

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I wonder if progressive/conservative is what the charts are getting at. Heck, I wonder if we could even put it in terms of Welzel’s Democratic/protection values.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

A better voting system than First Past The Post is proven to create less of a divide between parties and supports either new parties forming, making existing parties more likely to work together on bi-partisan goals, as well as bringing existing parties more towards the center.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

So how does corporate oligarchy and unlimited dark money from corporate pacs fit into all this?

Cable news never really mentions campaign contributions so I guess it’s not newsworthy.

Nevermind

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

He's a Communist, liberalism is right-wing and he wants representation.