Lhamat@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agoIs everyone here leftist?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124message-squareIs everyone here leftist?Lhamat@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·5 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-up15·5 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-up12·5 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-up1·5 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.
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.
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