• TheTechnician27@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    I know it’s easier if you try to classify things in terms of what you already understand, but you really shouldn’t try to shoehorn the political factions of other countries into Republicans vs Democrats. It’s really just going to impair your ability to actually understand what’s going on.

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      It’s important to have some context though. Because it the Japanese libs are like the Australian libs then it is very different than e.g. the western European libs.