FozzyOsbourne@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoFunny, those guys don't usually agree on that muchlemm.eeimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageFunny, those guys don't usually agree on that muchlemm.eeFozzyOsbourne@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNeon 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇹🇼🇮🇱 @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoDon’t know why you’re being downvoted. Liberal literally means free. As in “If it doesn’t harm me, you’re allowed to do it”. So yes, openminded, permissive, tolerant. Don’t know why a lot of the US-Americans had to twist the meaning of it.
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoBecause in politics, liberal means something else entirely. It’s an ideology defined by support for capitalism.
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIn Americans politics, and you guys are completely bonkers.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s actually specifically not true in American politics. Liberal in America = left wing, favors greater regulation of markets
Don’t know why you’re being downvoted.
Liberal literally means free. As in “If it doesn’t harm me, you’re allowed to do it”. So yes, openminded, permissive, tolerant.
Don’t know why a lot of the US-Americans had to twist the meaning of it.
Because in politics, liberal means something else entirely. It’s an ideology defined by support for capitalism.
In Americans politics, and you guys are completely bonkers.
It’s actually specifically not true in American politics.
Liberal in America = left wing, favors greater regulation of markets