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In modern history, the political definitions we use here in the USA have mutated and have changed, primarily because of our MSM. In fact, there is some disconnect with the US and much of the world around political definitions. Often this can cause some confusion when reading political news in other countries, etc. I did; however, want to first set straight the core defining characteristics of left vs right.
Collectivism vs Individualism
The core difference between the left vs right, is fundamentally, collectivism vs individualism. These principles date back to the time of Aristotle and Socrates. The left only views things, collectively, good or bad. The right, individually, good or bad. As Aristotle discusses, individualism is self-governance and sovereignty of the individual.
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