• WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    It’s because they’re dirty liberals! And the nice thing about using “liberal” as an insult is that you can claim to be on either end of the political spectrum when you do it, depending on what’s convenient at the time.

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      23 hours ago

      I’ve also seen both sides of the political spectrum using the term “liberal” to describe themselves positively.