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    Not even liberals. What the US considers liberal would be considered very conservative, even in other Western countries.

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      Amerikan discourse has twisted the term “liberal” to mean “broad-minded” or “socially progressive”, but liberalism (usually neoliberalism) is really just the economic ideology of capitalism. If they’re economically conservative and live in a capitalist country, they’re liberals