▲ 151 ▼ How young Argentines might put a far-right libertarian into power (www.vox.com) submitted 2 years ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] PugJesus@kbin.social 81 points 2 years ago (3 children) Argentina: "We're not fucked enough at the moment. Let's get even more fucked!" permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Dmian@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago We don’t like the candidates by the traditional parties. Let’s yolo it! :P permalink fedilink source parent [–] telllos@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Well when things aren't going well, people vote far rights, the have the simple answers. People love simple solutions for complex problems. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Doesn't even require things to be universally bad. As long as there's substantial apathy about the status quo and enlightened centrists going on about "both parties being the same", the far right just needs a few disaffected groups. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DudeDudenson@lemmings.world 0 points 2 years ago Tell me then, who would you vote in this situation? permalink fedilink source parent [+] DudeDudenson@lemmings.world -12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe research Argentina before assuming liberal = bad hurr durr. We've been literally turned into another Venezuela by the current governing party that has been in power something like 20 of the last 28 years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] vxx@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Maybe research liberal before you mix it up with libertarian. Republican Proposal is a Center-right liberal party La Libertad Avanza is a libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n2burns@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. That's not an "also known as". Both libertarians and Neo-Nazis are usually found on the right side of the political spectrum and their membership may overlap/parties may support both ideologies, but they're not the same. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dmian@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago We don’t like the candidates by the traditional parties. Let’s yolo it! :P permalink fedilink source parent
[–] telllos@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Well when things aren't going well, people vote far rights, the have the simple answers. People love simple solutions for complex problems. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Doesn't even require things to be universally bad. As long as there's substantial apathy about the status quo and enlightened centrists going on about "both parties being the same", the far right just needs a few disaffected groups. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DudeDudenson@lemmings.world 0 points 2 years ago Tell me then, who would you vote in this situation? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Doesn't even require things to be universally bad. As long as there's substantial apathy about the status quo and enlightened centrists going on about "both parties being the same", the far right just needs a few disaffected groups. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DudeDudenson@lemmings.world 0 points 2 years ago Tell me then, who would you vote in this situation? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] DudeDudenson@lemmings.world -12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe research Argentina before assuming liberal = bad hurr durr. We've been literally turned into another Venezuela by the current governing party that has been in power something like 20 of the last 28 years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] vxx@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Maybe research liberal before you mix it up with libertarian. Republican Proposal is a Center-right liberal party La Libertad Avanza is a libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n2burns@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. That's not an "also known as". Both libertarians and Neo-Nazis are usually found on the right side of the political spectrum and their membership may overlap/parties may support both ideologies, but they're not the same. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vxx@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Maybe research liberal before you mix it up with libertarian. Republican Proposal is a Center-right liberal party La Libertad Avanza is a libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n2burns@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. That's not an "also known as". Both libertarians and Neo-Nazis are usually found on the right side of the political spectrum and their membership may overlap/parties may support both ideologies, but they're not the same. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] n2burns@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) libertarian party aka Neo-Nazis. That's not an "also known as". Both libertarians and Neo-Nazis are usually found on the right side of the political spectrum and their membership may overlap/parties may support both ideologies, but they're not the same. permalink fedilink source parent