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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:01 AM Original message |
Who are the far left in the United States. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Anyone who doesn't enable the Republican agenda. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It does appear that far left is a propaganda point. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. Much of far left ( like socialists, communits) don't have representation in the US |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Hell... |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. With this I agree |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Roger dodger. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Anyone who disagrees with a GOP "idea." - n/t |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. they have only one idea now. |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. Adding a vague term FAR, makes it a rhetorical device. To disenfranchise all those |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. The old formulation of "the ultra-left" was usually best translated as... |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. i would like to think they think i am |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. If the far left is just one person, we are in deep trouble... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. today's democrat "centrist" is what used to be considered far right wing nt |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's all a self-defined thing, really. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I think you have a point... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. When it comes to politics, there are as many definitions as there |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm not talking about policies but words. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I understand. Some words, however, have only general |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. Near as I can tell, it's me and about 5 others on this |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Well, if it is people who are OK with FDR, |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Well I was using the FDR comparison to illuminate |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. There'll be a meeting of about 1500 revolutionary socialists in Chicago this weekend. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Naw. I am revolutionary. That means I'm by nature |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. the center right |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. In today's world, I think you are correct. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. There is no far left, this is akin to being a Foxnews 'journalist' |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I would say there is no organized left... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. True, I should have posted organized far left. |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Will Rogers beat you to it! ;) n/t |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. Far Left is rw code for Jews and blacks |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. I had always thought the "far left" were communist and anarchists |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. FYI anarchism can have members of both extremes |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. TeaPubliKlans are faux anarchist. They lurves them some wealth extraction schemes |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Classical anarchism is socialist. (sometimes, communist) |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. There is no real far left in this country... |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Bob Avakian? If you're asking yourself who he is. You're probably in the 99% |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Now I know... |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I was being sarcastic, but I would think the extreme point of the left would be communism |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. In political science terms, you are right.. |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Shiiiit, the so called center is so far right that so called "Reagan Democrats" are now |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Republicans would brand Reagan a tax and spend far left liberal.. |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. It's a bogeyman/placeholder used to move the center further right. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. There is no meaningful "far left" in the US |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Liberals also occupy a point on the let side of the political spectrum, |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. This is true. There are less than 5,000 organized revolutionary Marxists in this country. |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. WHAT "far left?" |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. Big Bird... supposedly |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. The far left have zero to do with the Democratic party. Here are their names: |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Anarchists, socialists, communists, radical democrats, anti-war activists. |
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