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minus-squaredis_da_mor@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down14·edit-210 days agothere are multiple varying definitions of liberal depending on the time, location, and context reddit thread discussing this edit: i like getting downvotes for attempting to add nuance, i’m not even a liberal (by any definition), i’m a socialist anarchist
minus-squarePolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-211 days agoYes, but the above one is the most consistent and historically correct that would cut down all those discussions.
minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-211 days agoThere are varying definitions of a lot of words, and most of those variant definitions are wrong
minus-squareSibshops@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·11 days agoAnytime someone says liberal on Lemmy it will mostly likely refer to modern liberalism in the United States. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States
there are multiple varying definitions of liberal depending on the time, location, and context reddit thread discussing this
edit: i like getting downvotes for attempting to add nuance, i’m not even a liberal (by any definition), i’m a socialist anarchist
Yes, but the above one is the most consistent and historically correct that would cut down all those discussions.
There are varying definitions of a lot of words, and most of those variant definitions are wrong
Anytime someone says liberal on Lemmy it will mostly likely refer to modern liberalism in the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States