I don't think we are on the same plane. You seem to have utter ideological certainty to me. To be an idealist, in fact.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
It's not Ideological certainty. It's science. There's a difference. I'm only describing current social science.
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Replying to @TheWhig
But this tells us what is, not what ought to be. Its a straightforward naturalistic fallacy to claim that how we feel is what is right.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
He finds that capitalism does a better job of actually achieving the The goals of leftist social justice than any leftist scheme.
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Replying to @TheWhig
Capitalism with a strong safety net seems the most liberal policy to me.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
See? That's what I mean. We're more on the same page than you think.
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Replying to @TheWhig
This seems to be because you are considering liberals the same thing as far-lefties both economic & identitarian branch.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Ah. Excellent point. I'm glad you said that. No. Not at all. I see far lefties and proper liberals as very different.
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Replying to @TheWhig @HPluckrose
I don't mean "proper" as in correct. I mean it more in the sense of "classical liberal"
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Replying to @TheWhig @HPluckrose
I do not get the sense that you are a far lefty. I get the sense you are more of a "traditional" liberal, for lack of a better term.
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