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[–] 29 points 2 months ago (1 child)

That's why they came up with the culture wars in the first place.

It's cheaper than fixing a real problem, and much easier to sell.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 months ago*

    You can literally have TWO right-wing parties entirely in agreement with right-wing policies on those things which have the most impact in the lives of pretty much everybody out there, which play-act politics with culture wars with one of them claiming to be "leftwing" because they're supposedly pro-equality in moral terms (but never, ever, EVER socially or economically)

    If you're American (and nowadays, also from most countries in Europe), this description probably sounds very familiar ...

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