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[–] [email protected] 52 points 1 day ago (2 children)

We need a Lemmy dictionary so someone can finally clarify what people mean when they say “liberal”

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The list will be long, and some item will be contradicting.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 hours ago

Seems like it's much simpler than that. At least for right wingers:

"Someone who advocates for ideas that frighten me."

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Not it is super short. Liberals are people who believe in free market capitalism.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Naw, those are free market capitalists your thinking of.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Liberalism is the ideological backbone of Capitalism. Capitalists are Capital owners, not just supporters of Capitalism.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago

Liberals are people who believe in free market capitalism.