merdaverse@lemmy.zip to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 10 days agoWhy are young people radicalized? Are they stupid?lemmy.zipimagemessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1587arrow-down110
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minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-28 days agoThe right uses radicalized to mean that someone is against the status quo and/or fascism. The left uses radicalized to mean that someone is a literal Nazi and/or terrorist. The center uses radicalized to mean far right or center left
minus-squareAlenalda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoI keep hearing center left, but that liberal nightmare is more of a center right party
minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-28 days agoHence why center left is “radical” to them, it’s equidistant far right - right - center right - center - center left - left - far left
The right uses radicalized to mean that someone is against the status quo and/or fascism. The left uses radicalized to mean that someone is a literal Nazi and/or terrorist. The center uses radicalized to mean far right or center left
I keep hearing center left, but that liberal nightmare is more of a center right party
Hence why center left is “radical” to them, it’s equidistant
far right - right - center right - center - center left - left - far left