PugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoEveryone hates neoliberals, good thing we all know exactly where they arelemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up169
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minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-22 months agoNeoliberal, originally speaking, is closer to bottom-right, insofar as its obsession is with deregulation, free trade, and market solutions. In common usage it’s become a catch-all for “Anything less than revolutionary that I don’t like”.
minus-squareRedacted@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoAh ok cheers for the background, seems the meme checks out if that’s its original definition. The definition I was running with is this: A political orientation originating in the 1960s, blending liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth. Emphasis on economic growth means inherently subscribed to capitalism, hence my top-centre interpretation.
minus-squareRedacted@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 months agoOops double posted for some reason, please ignore.
Neoliberal, originally speaking, is closer to bottom-right, insofar as its obsession is with deregulation, free trade, and market solutions.
In common usage it’s become a catch-all for “Anything less than revolutionary that I don’t like”.
Ah ok cheers for the background, seems the meme checks out if that’s its original definition.
The definition I was running with is this:
A political orientation originating in the 1960s, blending liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth.
Emphasis on economic growth means inherently subscribed to capitalism, hence my top-centre interpretation.
Oops double posted for some reason, please ignore.