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Politics is explicitly allowed on HN. If you want a neoliberal hugbox go to less wrong.
by tedks 11y ago
Politics is explicitly allowed on HN. If you want a neoliberal hugbox go to less wrong.
- davidw 11y ago> Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html It's somewhat loosely enforced, but the guideline is there.
- FeepingCreature 11y agoActually LW is by majority social democrats (according to the 2014 survey). It just has some very vocal neoliberals.
- tedks 11y agoNo, less wrong is just so neoliberal, socially conservative, and outright fascist in the extreme that the ones that are "only" neocons think they're social democrats, in part because they aren't as extreme as the extremists and in part because they think they're all socially liberal because their Glorious Leader is polygamous.