Draconic NEO@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoUS Democrats are not leftistslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1941arrow-down151file-text
arrow-up1890arrow-down1imageUS Democrats are not leftistslemmy.dbzer0.comDraconic NEO@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square179fedilinkfile-text
Found this graph online for anyone who might still be confused. I think this makes it much more clear.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down1·1 day ago the Overton Window is shaped by what is acceptable to voters No. It’s shaped by what’s acceptable to the media, politicians, and their owner donors. Much more often than not, the vast majority of voters don’t get to choose beyond harm reduction by choosing the lesser evil. Which is still an evil. Political policy is being dictated by forces other than what voters find acceptable. Yup. 🧑🚀🔫🧑🚀
No. It’s shaped by what’s acceptable to the media, politicians, and their owner donors.
Much more often than not, the vast majority of voters don’t get to choose beyond harm reduction by choosing the lesser evil. Which is still an evil.
Yup. 🧑🚀🔫🧑🚀