octopus_ink@slrpnk.net to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoYou cannot negotiate with authoritarians. You cannot negotiate with fascists. They don't stop until everyone complies.slrpnk.netimagemessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1704arrow-down164
arrow-up1640arrow-down1imageYou cannot negotiate with authoritarians. You cannot negotiate with fascists. They don't stop until everyone complies.slrpnk.netoctopus_ink@slrpnk.net to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square154fedilink
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoI think that’s a valid position but it’s not how the term has come to be used. Usually liberals support capitalism, leftists don’t. That’s the main distinction, at least as far as how people use the word in this space.
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minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoHuh? Are you saying it’s impossible to live in capitalism and be opposed to it?
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minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months agoSo you think capitalism is the best possible system and there’s no point in trying something better? I don’t think you’re a leftist then.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-218 hours agodeleted by creator
I think that’s a valid position but it’s not how the term has come to be used. Usually liberals support capitalism, leftists don’t. That’s the main distinction, at least as far as how people use the word in this space.
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Huh? Are you saying it’s impossible to live in capitalism and be opposed to it?
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So you think capitalism is the best possible system and there’s no point in trying something better?
I don’t think you’re a leftist then.
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