Pls read this thread. I hear this a lot too.But 'far-left' doesn't mean some1 is doing the foundational ideas of leftism really, really wellhttps://twitter.com/NickCohen4/status/860431167899799552 …
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Many American Democrats could vote Conservative if they moved to the UK w/out changing any core values & vice versa.
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If you think Leftism should be about socialism, OK. That doesn't mean it is in reality. But it's still the Left-wing of politics.
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This often comes down to semantic quibbling which doesn't help anything & just makes it harder to talk about what's going on.
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Much better to argue abt what the Left *should* be - for me, socially liberal - and then try to make it more like that.
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Cultural relativity is when you argue the different values of various cultures to be equally good, not when you observe they exist.
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