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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (4 children)

contemporary democrats are not any better, they make hella frequent concessions to anti-competitive business practices under the guise of licensing or stimulus

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is why US democrats are considered center-right compared to the rest of the world.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What makes the rest of the world any better than US by using them as a metric.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

The fact their Overton windows aren't so skewed that a center right party is considered "the left"?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

US politics is a few hundred years old whereas European and other's are thousands of years old? The rest of the world's political perspective has a bit more precedent than ours.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

And then the moment a union starts getting buck, out come the democrats with the freshly-oiled whips...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Far from perfect? Yes. Bad? Very often. Not any better than Republicans when it comes to corporate interests? Absolutely not.