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Re:Who is driving Germany's far-right poll surge? by jdthedisciple on Sunday August 27, 2023 @04:10AM (#37280492)
This whole "right-left-shift" paradigm is nonsense.

If the base moves so far left that their original position is now considered far-right,

then you still have a relative right-shift.

Howcome nobody ever questions said extreme left-shift of the base?

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Re:Who is driving Germany's far-right poll surge? by yungporko on Sunday August 27, 2023 @04:19AM (#37280557)
because left is "correct" and right is evil
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Re:Who is driving Germany's far-right poll surge? by jdthedisciple on Sunday August 27, 2023 @04:29AM (#37280615)
Right, sums up the political discourse of our time.
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