▲ 807 ▼ Let's meet in the middle (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 95 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] boredtortoise@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago (2 children) Finally a meme distinguishing libs and neoliberals permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Deceptichum@quokk.au -2 points 1 year ago Well it doesn’t show the libs at all, but liberalism and neoliberalism are basically the same thing. Libs think a free market is all that’s needed, NeoLibs think a market needs state intervention. permalink fedilink source parent [–] anarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Idk man, Clinton is pretty lib permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Saint_La_Croix_Crosse@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) No, both are pretty neolib. Even though Carter was the first Democrat neoliberal, Bill Clinton made neoliberalism unquestionable bipartisan orthodoxy post-Reagan, and killed any remnants of New Dealers in the Democratic party. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago And neoliberalism has been the dominant economic political policy of both parties since then. Ergo - libs are neolibs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au -2 points 1 year ago Well it doesn’t show the libs at all, but liberalism and neoliberalism are basically the same thing. Libs think a free market is all that’s needed, NeoLibs think a market needs state intervention. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Idk man, Clinton is pretty lib permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Saint_La_Croix_Crosse@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) No, both are pretty neolib. Even though Carter was the first Democrat neoliberal, Bill Clinton made neoliberalism unquestionable bipartisan orthodoxy post-Reagan, and killed any remnants of New Dealers in the Democratic party. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago And neoliberalism has been the dominant economic political policy of both parties since then. Ergo - libs are neolibs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Saint_La_Croix_Crosse@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) No, both are pretty neolib. Even though Carter was the first Democrat neoliberal, Bill Clinton made neoliberalism unquestionable bipartisan orthodoxy post-Reagan, and killed any remnants of New Dealers in the Democratic party. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago And neoliberalism has been the dominant economic political policy of both parties since then. Ergo - libs are neolibs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago And neoliberalism has been the dominant economic political policy of both parties since then. Ergo - libs are neolibs permalink fedilink source parent