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Wanna play "What is Your Political Compass?"
This link was posted in another thread, to show that Barack Obama falls into the authoritarian/right economic and social sphere, contrary to what many people believe.http://www.politicalcompass.org/uselection2012A year or so ago, a group of my family and friends took this test and compared...
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Is Ron Paul creating a movement that can become a third party?
Is Ron Paul giving birth to a movement that can develop into a full fledged political party?Maybe attracting real independents not the pseudo independents that are really just to the left of the democratic party or to the right of the republican party?
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Are right-wing extremists destroying America?
Well, yes. The answer is obvious.1) They oppose background checks and other gun laws so mentally unstable people can buy assault rifles and commit mass murders like in Orlando and Connecticut.2) They favor multi trillion dollar wars chasing weapons of mass destruction that don't exist instead of...
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Why do people in America support authoritarians in 2022?
It is a given that politicians like Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis of Florida are authoritarians. In fact, they are wannabe dictators. Many millions of Americans have bought into their unAmerican, anti-democratic message and give full-throated support for their take-over of government...
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Libertarians are closer to the Left than the Right
The modern left/right dichotomy is essentially a scam - an identification as either one is incoherent, and to say that cherry-picking from each 'side' is somehow 'moderate' is patently absurd. Every 'moderate' I've ever known is moderately awful.In the real world, the true dichotomy is: how far are...
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Have you ever changed your political stance? What changed your mind? What would
Have you ever changed your political stance? What changed your mind? What would change your mind?I find that usually people are stuck to the political side they have chosen. Is it possible to change sides? What might be inspiring to one to go from republican to libertarian? Extreme left to the...