Lhamat@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 months agoIs everyone here leftist?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124message-squareIs everyone here leftist?Lhamat@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·4 months agoNo, I hate the term as it’s usually used as a pejorative and is so reductive as to be essentially meaningless. I’m a democratic socialist.
minus-squareAndy@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoThat’s a leftist. You’re a leftist, buddy. I relate a bit, though. I think it’s cringe when socialists call each other “comrade”.
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 months agoIs a communist the same as a progressive? A democratic socialist the same as an anarchist? Call me what you want but like I said, it’s reductive and meaningless.
minus-squareAndy@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoWhy must we divide the tribe? I don’t know how leftist who can’t identify as such plans to exercise collective power. But you do you.
minus-squareIlluminostro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 months agoIt’s more embarrassing when people use the words “cringe” and “based.”
No, I hate the term as it’s usually used as a pejorative and is so reductive as to be essentially meaningless. I’m a democratic socialist.
That’s a leftist. You’re a leftist, buddy.
I relate a bit, though. I think it’s cringe when socialists call each other “comrade”.
Is a communist the same as a progressive? A democratic socialist the same as an anarchist? Call me what you want but like I said, it’s reductive and meaningless.
Why must we divide the tribe? I don’t know how leftist who can’t identify as such plans to exercise collective power. But you do you.
Why you gotta label me, bro?
It’s more embarrassing when people use the words “cringe” and “based.”