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  • But these words have meaning separate from the political spectrum of the nation in which they are operating. Take Harris and regard her policy platform (what little there is of it beyond 'the other guy is bad') and it is not a left platform.

    In fact, we don't even have to talk in abstracts here we can just run back to 2016 to see what the concrete differences between a left candidate (Bernie Sanders (who would've won)) and a centrist (Hillary Clinton, loser) look like. At which point it becomes apparant that the left, as distinct from the centre, has more to offer than:

    'it will be better trust me bro' or broad philosophical concepts like 'democracy is at stake'

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