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[–] njm1314 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Liberals are by definition pro corporations.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

false.

adjective
adjective: liberal; adjective: Liberal

1.
willing to respect or accept behavior or opinions different from one's own; open to new ideas.
    (in a political context) favoring policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare.
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    Similar:
    progressive

forward-looking
forward-thinking
progressivist
go-ahead
enlightened
reformist
radical
freethinking
left-wing
leftist
politically correct
PC
woke
right-on
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Opposite:
conservative

reactionary
Theology
regarding many traditional beliefs as dispensable, invalidated by modern thought, or liable to change.

relating to or denoting a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.

noun
noun: liberal; plural noun: liberals; noun: Liberal; plural noun: Liberals

1.
a supporter of policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare.
"she dissented from the decision, joined by the court's liberals"
2.
a supporter of a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.

[–] rambaroo 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_liberalism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism

Typical gaslighting liberal nonsense. Keep trying to tell us that corporations don't come first to the Democrats. It's blatant bullshit and every ordinary person knows it.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Ah, so you don't understand that the additional words are there because they are entirely different terms. Cool, cool.

Hint: when you are called an Ass as opposed to when you are called a Dumb Ass, it is referring to different behaviors of yours.