I think I'd rather be "evil" than stupid, though, wouldn't you? At least evil suggests some respect.
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No. I'd rather be misguided than ill-motivated
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Interesting. I think that values are integral to these things, though. Take benefits, for example: is it more important that as close to >
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zero people suffer as possible or that nobody gets handouts they don't need/deserve?
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The Right might argue that too many cheating the system could lead to a collapse, the Left may think it worth the risk to reduce suffering.
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And they'd both have a good point.
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Quite possibly… although, perhaps I'm been drawn further Left here, it could be argued that in a rich country nobody should starve.
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Of course!
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@gdeichen I think it's to do with the democratization of broadcasting rights with the advent of social media. 1/2 -
right's revolt against media narrative and left going by it. That explains it. 2/2
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also explains the right wing resurgence
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I think the strongest emotions of the new Right are much easier to explain/justify than much of the more prominent members of the Left.
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they're the ones revolting. The left is seeking to preserve the status quo. reactions to status quo are relatable
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You think?? The centrist Left may be trying to cling on to the status quo, but traditionally the Left are all about "progress".
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This leftie doesn't like the way things are progressing in leftist thought.
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For example..?
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Think the balance is different though: Minority of the Right call only the FAR Left 'evil' Majority of the Left call ALL the Right 'evil'
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I think this is fair. This is my sense too
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