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Was Abraham Lincoln Leftwing or Rightwing?

The Political Orphanage

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The Unidirectional Political Spectrum

"I'm not against using spectra, or spectrums if you want to phrase it that way," he said. "But when we're talking about a political spectrum, now we're dealing in hundreds of distinct issues." He says there's no connection between gun control and his belief in social welfare spending,. taxes, tariffs, or anything else. 'Pretending that that connection exists is the single biggest political delusion of our time'

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