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AllyCat

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37. Makes sense too. It definitely doesn't seem linear to me

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #24)

Tue Sep 16, 2025, 10:53 PM

Sep 2025

But we always hear left and right.

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Are the Groypers so far right that sometimes they sound like far leftists? [View all] Justice Brandeis Sep 2025 OP

Ultra extremism can make strange bedfellows. John1956PA Sep 2025 #1

It can indeed. DFW Sep 2025 #36

what exactly IS "far left" Skittles Sep 2025 #2

Can you post some far left quotes? leftstreet Sep 2025 #3

"From the river to the sea". " Down with the pigs" marybourg Sep 2025 #4

Anarco syndalists say that? Communists? leftstreet Sep 2025 #5

"Down with the pigs?" vanlassie Sep 2025 #25

I consider the "far left" to be those who are true extremists - Ocelot II Sep 2025 #7

Party for Socialism and Liberation are out there. Along with some anarchists and Black Bloc LeftInTX Sep 2025 #8

The extremes of both sides can come full circle and result in totalitarianism. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #6

It's hard to get more far right than Netanyahu and genocide. I don't know anyone on the left Gaugamela Sep 2025 #9

There is a radical left in the US, but it's small and inconsequential and none are violent, Ocelot II Sep 2025 #10

Of course, I'm well aware of the SLS and the Weather Underground, but they dissolved Gaugamela Sep 2025 #12

I remember as a college student dating a poli. sci. major AllyCat Sep 2025 #11

I'm not a poli sci, but politics is at least two-dimensional and probably more Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #24

Makes sense too. It definitely doesn't seem linear to me AllyCat Sep 2025 #37

I think a lot of the resemblance is superficial Mosby Sep 2025 #13

The far left and far right would agree that "government-run child protective services" should be abolished Justice Brandeis Sep 2025 #17

Not sure if you understand what "far left" is, then muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #35

Raw milk is also very popular on the far left and far right Justice Brandeis Sep 2025 #18

Sounds serious Torchlight Sep 2025 #33

40 years ago a Professor of mine said... WarGamer Sep 2025 #14

Right and left ideologies markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #15

To a MAGA - the far left is Obama's tan suit. KentuckyWoman Sep 2025 #16

No they are not Locutusofborg Sep 2025 #19

They's just too lovey-dovey with their white skin. And Fuentes, sheesh dude, you're sounding a little like Jim Jones! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 2025 #20

Neither did I until today...watch this explanation, makes a lot of sense!!! BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #21

The anti Israel and anti Jewish thing and conspiracy theories JI7 Sep 2025 #22

I think of it as "extreme right" and "fringe left" Blasphemer Sep 2025 #23

Hell no....................... Lovie777 Sep 2025 #26

No. They've co-opted "Antifa" and call people "Nazi" as an ironic projection and groupthink underpants Sep 2025 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author ZDU Sep 2025 #28

I think the issue is meme culture... regnaD kciN Sep 2025 #29

Insightful ZDU Sep 2025 #30

MINO MAGA In Name Only no_hypocrisy Sep 2025 #31

Sounds like some stay the course yargle bargle. GreenWave Sep 2025 #32

Fuck no. marble falls Sep 2025 #34

Agree. Smells somewhat of B.See Sep 2025 #38