RE: Liberals versus Leftists
November 3, 2017 at 10:28 am
(This post was last modified: November 3, 2017 at 10:41 am by The Grand Nudger.)
Quote:Liberal: skin color is irrelevantOption C. Skin color should be irrelevant, but it clearly isn't.
Left: skin color is significant
Quote:Liberal: Capitalism is good with proper regulation.Option C. Capitalism is only good when it's essentially exploitative nature is well regulated.
Left: Capitalism is essentially exploitative.
Quote:Liberal: Love of country is a virtue.Option C. Nationalism turns the virtue of loving ones country into a vice.
Left: Nationalism is a vice.
Quote:Liberal: America is a beacon of freedom and land of opportunity.Option C. The promise of american freedom and opportunity is subverted by oppression fundamentally instituted.
Left: America is fundamentally oppressive.
Quote:Liberal: The solution to offensive speech is more speech.Option C........these two aren't even remotely related as phrased. Your belief that someone should be killed isn't meaningfully oppressed by insisting that you not be allowed to threaten their life.
Left: Offensive beliefs should be suppressed.
Quote:Liberal: The Western tradition has produced the most free, wealthiest, technologically advanced and culturally rich civilization.Option C. Western civilization is an amalgam of morally, aesthetically, and intellectually equal cultures; this is -why- it's produced such freedom, wealth, technology, and cultural "richness".
Left: All cultures and civilizations are morally, aesthetically, and intellectually equal.
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