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Far left has a reasonably accepted meaning. You could argue around the edges, but ultimately you're not going to plausibly extend it to cover the center-left and center-right parties who actually rule most of Europe.


Seems like a classic case of “anyone to my left is the far left”.


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You have subtly moved the goal post from "far left" to "left-wing". Nice!

Your definition also happens to fit Donald Trump professing his love of farmers and minors. If Donald Trump is far-left, have you considered that you may be a fascist?


Political flamewar will get you banned here, regardless of what other users are up to. Please don't post like this to HN.

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