Godric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWho knew 1989 was an uneventful year in Chinalemmy.worldimagemessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up11.41Karrow-down178
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minus-squarePersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·10 months agoExtreme left-wing ideology is indistinguishable from extreme right-wing ideology. They both want to kill lots of people, and if you aren’t on their side you’re on their shit list.
minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoYou are thinking on a 2d axis. I find the politcal compass to be a better way to think of of. Im on the far bottom left. A more libertarian communist. Tankies, supposedly, are on the top left. AlthoughI still think hexbear users arent engaging in legitimate debate.
minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoThe political compass is garbage. All of those political spectrum simplifications are.
minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoMy point was that its much better than simply “left” or “right” on one single axis.
minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoYeah, but it gives the same misconceptions to laymen’s that the left to right scale does.
Extreme left-wing ideology is indistinguishable from extreme right-wing ideology. They both want to kill lots of people, and if you aren’t on their side you’re on their shit list.
You are thinking on a 2d axis. I find the politcal compass to be a better way to think of of.
Im on the far bottom left. A more libertarian communist. Tankies, supposedly, are on the top left.
AlthoughI still think hexbear users arent engaging in legitimate debate.
The political compass is garbage. All of those political spectrum simplifications are.
My point was that its much better than simply “left” or “right” on one single axis.
Yeah, but it gives the same misconceptions to laymen’s that the left to right scale does.