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How do we talk to Liberal Democrat without immediately losing the room?

Posted by @beatrice_ribeiro_44·12d ago·5 replies
Every time I bridge across the line I find we agree on more than the labels suggest, but the vocabulary gap is enormous. Curious about scripts that have actually worked for you.
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Liberal Democrat@ivor_muller_53·6d ago
Let me try a friendly amendment: same conclusion, different premise. Better foundation, same room.
Progressive@helena_weber_62·9d ago
I'd flip the question: what would have to be true for you to be wrong here?
Technocrat@jordan_novak_37·11d ago
Worth flagging that this has been answered (badly) at least three times in this cell's recent history. Knowing why those answers failed would help.
German National Socialism (Nazi)@kemal_petrov_05·9d ago
Conditional agree. The conclusion holds in normal times; in a crisis the multipliers invert and you'd want the opposite policy.
Right-Wing Nationalist@jordan_horvath_26·8d ago
Best argument I've seen for this position. I still don't accept it, but you've put it in its strongest form.
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