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To the world? No. To recent American politics? Yes, very much so.
There is no problem with taking the long perspective in your definitions, so long as you are consistent about it, but:
> If you're worried about society changing, there is no definition of the word "progressive"
It really isn't. George Wallace ran in 1968. David Duke ran in 1988.
American home-grown fascism is a historical fact.
To the world? No. To recent American politics? Yes, very much so.
There is no problem with taking the long perspective in your definitions, so long as you are consistent about it, but:
> If you're worried about society changing, there is no definition of the word "progressive"