• Em Adespoton@lemmy.ca
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    2 months ago

    What’s changed is people’s outspokenness about their political views.

    The American Left, on average, would be considered well in the middle of the right in most of the world. This has resulted in “far left” in the US encompassing everything from global centrism to far left extremism. As such, using the term is pretty pointless without adding enough context so others know what is included.