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Sorry but "anti capitalist liberal"? But liberalism is capitalism
it's amazing how many people think "liberal" = "leftist"
We can blame America for that
yea I had the same reaction. In the US I think it bears a different meaning, they equate liberal with the left. Even though it hardly makes sense, it's the usage
Yes, as others have pointed out I'm discussing from the North American political perspective (Ontario, Canada).
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