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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSeeing as it is election season-
I find it good exercise to see where I stand with potential candidates, and in general, here.
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Seeing as it is election season- (Original Post)
CFLDem
Apr 2014
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CFLDem
(2,083 posts)1. My standing:
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I've noticed a general trend towards the left over the last decade or so.
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)2. Where's Bernie Sanders on that map?
CFLDem
(2,083 posts)3. A lot closer to the left
That's for sure!
treestar
(82,383 posts)5. authoritarian left
as a socialist would expect the state to have more power. If LBJ goes there, so would anyone describing themselves as a socialist.
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)6. So that makes Clinton et al Libertarians?
treestar
(82,383 posts)4. why do they figure Johnson was authoritarian left?
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)7. 3,000,000 dead in Vietnam sounds pretty "authoritarian" to me.
treestar
(82,383 posts)8. That is not what that analysis is supposed to be about
It would be how much the government should control the economy.
Anyone anywhere on the square can get us into a war.
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)9. Really? Did you look at the test it is linked to?
I see a whole lot of questions that have nothing to do with the economy.
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)10. Economic Left/Right: -7.00, Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -4.92