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Unlocked: Myth of the Month 6: Political Left and Right

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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The Left vs Right Dicotome

If you're a nationalist, then it seems natural or appealing to turn your ere towards minorities like jews. And so, in a sense, it doesn't matter whether you call it left or right, its nationalism didn't move. It remained basically the same thing. It just changed the villain, right? It recast the villaina. So this is one example where i think if you, if you,. if you think of left and right as just kind of neutral place holders, or neutral umbrella categories into which you can toss anything, then questions like this can actually become easier to account for.

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