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#1672 Keep an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
The Dynamics of Centrism and Political Evolution
This chapter critically examines the transformation of leftist movements into right-wing ideologies, arguing that centrism has become a conservative force that defends the status quo rather than promoting genuine progress. It discusses the Biden administration's governance approach, exploring the romanticized notion of political compromise and its shortcomings in achieving substantial change, particularly in immigration policies. The chapter highlights the challenges of modern American politics, including the role of wealth and media narratives, ultimately critiquing how centrist ideologies may inadvertently perpetuate far-right dominance.
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