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> but far left and far right are both united in seeing the status quo as their enemy That's just a truism. The extremes of the political spectrum are, by defin
by matt4077 9y ago
> but far left and far right are both united in seeing the status quo as their enemy
That's just a truism. The extremes of the political spectrum are, by definition, not the mainstream that defines the status quo.
- travmatt 9y agoThen that truism should make it self evident why the far left and far right have the same goals.
- danharaj 9y ago"Once we throw out everything that makes them different, they're the same." Going 500 miles north of here is the same as going 500 miles south of here because they are both going away from here.
- travmatt 9y agoOr maybe people that have the same short term goals, actually have the same short term goals and should be treated as though they have the same short term goals. Other than the fact they have the same short term goals, they're totally different.