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[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works -2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

American Liberalism is the origins of “the left”

[–] Guttural@jlai.lu 1 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (1 children)

Can I get some of what you're smoking please?

You know the United States are not the center of the universe, right?

[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 hours ago

Christ.

The terms were coined during the French Revolution based on where folks sat.

The left was aligned with American liberalism values. American Liberalism emerging at the time through the American Revolution.

The current push to change its meaning not withstanding