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The political extremism of the left: a sacred cow

29 August 2021

3:09 PM

29 August 2021

3:09 PM

Everyone that wants to combat dogma and extremism should support heretics, no matter what sacred cows they slay. 

The fact that the left can go too far has become taboo. It is not right-wingers or conservatives that fall afoul of this standard — they are “deplorables” after all. No, it is people in the centre-left who find themselves cancelled for not agreeing with the extremes on their side of the aisle.

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