• mub@lemmy.ml
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    16 days ago

    The weird thing about the US using political terms slightly differently to the rest of the world. LIberal is a prime example.

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      I once posted on some Reddit sub that my local government is Liberal Democrat and some shitizen went off on how stupid I am and how that doesn’t even make sense. I don’t live in the US, and Liberal Democrat is the name of a party where I am 🤷‍♂️

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      you start talking to them and they start mentioning bullshit like “small government” “big government” “DEI” and the constitution