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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Liberalism = individual rights, small government/low regulation

The meme sucks because you can be liberal left or right

[–] mikezeman@lemm.ee 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Liber(al), liber(tarian)

Comes from the French Laissez-faire which as a core belief was that landowners should be taxed not workers. Though literally means let (people) be

The opposite is authoritarian which is what OP thinks leftism is