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electric_blue68

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8. Hmmmm...sounds Partly like neo-liberalism...

Reply to Celerity (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 08:53 PM

Apr 2

Imho...Liberalism here in the USA is the best of FDR (& Elanore), JFK (seriously, see the video, film of his American University speech Summer '63; I think it ranked the wrong people), LBJ, maybe Bill Clinton at times, Obama at times.

Some great Senators & Reps.

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In most of the advanced world 'liberal' often means being in favour of smaller government, deregulation, free (not fair) Celerity Apr 2 #5

That sounds like libertarian. usonian Apr 2 #6

More along the centre to centre right plumb line. RW libertarians are generally more radical than most liberal parties. Celerity Apr 2 #7

Hmmmm...sounds Partly like neo-liberalism... electric_blue68 Apr 2 #8