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minus-squareGabu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·2 years agoThat’s the correct meaning of “liberal”, yes… as in “libre”, meaning “free”. It’s 'murica that fucked it up.
minus-squareknfrmity@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years agoCommunists are hardly liberal, in fact by any reasonable political theory definition we’re anti-liberal.
minus-squareAmaltheamannen@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoYou make it sound like we’re anti freedom rather than nothing to do with liberalism.
minus-squareknfrmity@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI can see that. Maybe I’m just too snarky.
That’s the correct meaning of “liberal”, yes… as in “libre”, meaning “free”. It’s 'murica that fucked it up.
Communists are hardly liberal, in fact by any reasonable political theory definition we’re anti-liberal.
You make it sound like we’re anti freedom rather than nothing to do with liberalism.
I can see that. Maybe I’m just too snarky.