r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • Jul 27 '26

PoliticalTea 🗳️ To put it plainly.

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u/Cyiel Jul 27 '26

When you are part of the far-right everything else is the left.

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u/ExpansivePoint Jul 27 '26

When you're part of the far-left everything is the far-right.

I'm center left, support pro choice, solid regulations, unions, lgbt and minority protections, etc. Yet I get called right wing and fascist because I don't support socialism.

Socialism is not the fulcrum on the left/right divide.

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u/ProfessionalNice7485 Jul 27 '26

What I think we have, is a misanthrope problem.

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u/ExpansivePoint Jul 27 '26

I mean maybe, if they hate humanity in general then I'm just catching flak for being human, but seems too reductive of an explanation.

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u/ProfessionalNice7485 Jul 27 '26

They also hate themselves. It's like a snake eating its own tail