cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/36828107

ID: WookieeMark @EvilGenXer posted:

"OK so look, Capitalism is right wing.

Period.

If you are pro-capitalism, you are Right Wing.

There is no pro-capitalist Left. That’s a polite fiction in the US that no one can afford any longer as the ecosystem is actually collapsing around us."

  • @FrowingFostekEnglish
    3•3 hours ago

    I was told it was because of the French revolution. Imho, I think the terms are mostly rigid concepts.

    • @[email protected]English
      2•48 minutes ago

      AFAIK, they’ve been rigid since 1848, in the french revolution, the bourgeosie were on the left.