Answer by Ted Wrigley for Why is the US so politically right-wing?
I read an interesting article some years back (unfortunately I cannot locate it at the moment), which held that up until the early 20th century the US privileged economic adventurism: a semi-colonial...
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A "trick" theory-answer: perhaps the US is not that politically right-wing, and is, (relative to appearances), more moderate and left wing, but its wealthy conservative elites labor mightily at...
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Answer by gerrit for Why is the US so politically right-wing?
(This answer assumes right-wing as in: individualist / small-government / pro-business, not right-wing as in authoritarian or royalist)This has to do with the history of the USA. A complete answer...
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Disclaimer: This is my personal view from the outside (Germany). My only insight is the US news media, which I followed for a few years.This is difficult to answer, but it all comes down to the two...
View ArticleAnswer by Jouni Sirén for Why is the US so politically right-wing?
Established parties are more likely to be conservative than radical. If a system works, conservatives do not like to tear it down for ideological reasons. An European right-wing party may oppose free...
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Bernie Sanders is called "radical socialist" or even "communist" in America but in Europe, as I understand it, he would be considered a center-left or even centrist politician. Europe also participated...
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