jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoSamuel Alito accepted concert tickets from conservative German aristocratwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down12cross-posted to: aiop@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1207arrow-down1external-linkSamuel Alito accepted concert tickets from conservative German aristocratwww.theguardian.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: aiop@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareSL3wvmnaslinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·3 months agoCan we please stop calling reactionary right wing extremists “conservative”. There is nothing these people want to conserve.
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoThey want to conserve attitudes towards minority groups that were prevalent in the 1950s. They want to conserve the power of the wealthy ruling class. They want to conserve corporation’s ability to ruin the planet for short term gain.
Can we please stop calling reactionary right wing extremists “conservative”. There is nothing these people want to conserve.
They want to conserve attitudes towards minority groups that were prevalent in the 1950s. They want to conserve the power of the wealthy ruling class. They want to conserve corporation’s ability to ruin the planet for short term gain.