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minus-squareChimpChamp22@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·2 days agoNot even remotely applicable. In what universe is the DNC leftist?
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·2 days ago“Real leftists” isn’t a no true scottsman falacy?
minus-squareChimpChamp22@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down4·edit-22 days agoIts not. Its highlighting the misuse of the word leftist, which is commonly misappropriated to neoliberal Democrats. Dems are explicitly, by definition not leftist.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·2 days agoI respectfully disagree with your assertion.
minus-squareChimpChamp22@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoThat Democrats aren’t leftists? In what universe is that false?
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 days agoThat it’s not " no true scottsman"
minus-squareChimpChamp22@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoThen you agree with me. Saying Dems aren’t real leftists is not “no true Scotsman.”
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 days agoDems wasn’t mentioned at all in the original post, please don’t move goal posts. “No true leftist” is a “no true scottsman”.
No true scotsman
Not even remotely applicable. In what universe is the DNC leftist?
“Real leftists” isn’t a no true scottsman falacy?
Its not. Its highlighting the misuse of the word leftist, which is commonly misappropriated to neoliberal Democrats. Dems are explicitly, by definition not leftist.
I respectfully disagree with your assertion.
That Democrats aren’t leftists? In what universe is that false?
That it’s not " no true scottsman"
Then you agree with me. Saying Dems aren’t real leftists is not “no true Scotsman.”
Dems wasn’t mentioned at all in the original post, please don’t move goal posts. “No true leftist” is a “no true scottsman”.