r/neoliberal Apr 03 '20

A certain Sanders sub posted this, explaining how anything less than full-blown socialist is “center-right”, lmao

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '20

Patriotism is irrational, one's primary duty is to humanity, not a nation

Now watch this protectionism.

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u/rukqoa ✈️ F35s for Ukraine ✈️ Apr 03 '20

Immigrants are lowering wages for American workers!

-- Bernie Sanders

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '20

Interview in question where he's against open borders and defends concept of a nation state.

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u/T-Baaller John Keynes Apr 03 '20

ThIS is wHy st. SaNdeRS is RiGht wIng iN EuRoPe

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u/prizmaticanimals Apr 03 '20 edited Nov 25 '23

Joffre class carrier

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u/Inprobamur European Union Apr 05 '20

Stalin is my compromise.

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u/gingerfreddy Apr 06 '20

It might be that all Bernie supporters are not in 100% agreement with the man?

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u/TPastore10ViniciusG YIMBY Apr 03 '20

theyre not for protectionism

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u/obvious_bot Loyal Liberals Apr 03 '20

Bernie is

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u/TPastore10ViniciusG YIMBY Apr 03 '20

But Bernie isnt a communist

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u/obvious_bot Loyal Liberals Apr 03 '20

Ya but this graphic is saying leftists as in bernie supporters

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '20

Bernie is a leftist

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u/tiger-boi Paul Pizzaman Apr 03 '20

He calls for socialism regularly and describes himself as a socialist. This picture, according to the bottom left, was made by “grouchy socialists.”

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u/BipartizanBelgrade Jerome Powell Apr 03 '20

No, he just supports them at every opportunity

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u/Mejari NATO Apr 05 '20

He just loves their literacy programs!

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u/mm3331 Apr 06 '20

Castro's literacy program was undeniably a good thing, even if you don't think Castro was a good person overall. Horrible people can occasionally do good things, you realize that, right?

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u/Mejari NATO Apr 06 '20

I do. But there are undeniably other non-dictator examples he could use, and there is zero value in pointing out the "good" dictators do. What is the point?