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		mmmmmbop on April 29, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New evidence that British workplaces are losing vi... Please consider the possibility that GP is from a different country than you are and that liberal may mean something different there. For example in Sweden, the Liberals are a party that "historically was positioned in the centre" but has since "positioned itself more towards the right". [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberals_(Sweden)

M2Ys4U on April 29, 2021 | [–]

Even so, left-right and liberal-authoritarian are orthogonal axes.

Dma54rhs on April 29, 2021 | [–]

Liberals in Europe in general are more right wing. Conservatives like big handouts like your liberals in America to stay in power.

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