Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoThe Conservative civil war is in full swinglemmy.caimagemessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down13
arrow-up1206arrow-down1imageThe Conservative civil war is in full swinglemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square50linkfedilink
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down12·edit-22 months agoThe Liberals aren’t slightly left of center, it’s a center right party that got forced to do left wing stuff to stay in power.
minus-squareshawn1122@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-22 months agoI’d say socially they are. Fiscally… only the NDP is consistently really left of center.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoA socially left, fiscally right party is just a right wing party
minus-squareLH0ezVT@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoNo, it is a socially left, fiscally right party. Let’s not oversimplify everything to fit it into the axis of “people who sat on the left/right of some assembly 200 years ago”
The Liberals aren’t slightly left of center, it’s a center right party that got forced to do left wing stuff to stay in power.
Exactly.
I’d say socially they are. Fiscally… only the NDP is consistently really left of center.
A socially left, fiscally right party is just a right wing party
No, it is a socially left, fiscally right party.
Let’s not oversimplify everything to fit it into the axis of “people who sat on the left/right of some assembly 200 years ago”