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- Some, not all
- Arguably, those who are economically "liberal" are not conservatives in the sense of the word that was meant when the name was applied to the Conservative party. The Tory party has mostly not been conservative since Thatcher.
- The meaning of the word "liberal" changes a little or a lot depending on the context you apply it to
- Some, not all
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political compass divides the world up on two dimensions: an economic scale from left to right, and a social scale from authoritarian to libertarian. Its a way of understanding that while Stalin and Ghandi were both economically left wing, they did have differences in approach
https://www.politicalcompass.org/analysis2
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