I keep hearing people say that the far-left is significantly less organised, more fragmented than the far-right. Why is that? (And to be clear: I’m asking about the far-left, not just the left in general (though they may be linked)

  • FardyCakes@lemmy.world
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    Well, that’s the thing about the Democratic Party. They actually aren’t left of center. They are performatively left on a few social issues when it’s convenient.

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      The Democratic Party is at left as it can be without touching underlying capitalist structure, which is to say, it is not properly left at all.