Five Essential Truths About the Modern Left

Article author: 
Steven Hayward
Article publisher: 
PowerLine
Article date: 
17 July 2023
Article category: 
National News
Tags: 
Democrat
progressives
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1. ... Today, however, large portions of the left actually approve of property crime because the left believes property crime is just a form of income redistribution...

2. The left does not want to solve the homeless problem in our big cities. To the contrary, many leftists want it to get worse... Leftists want large numbers of homeless front and center in our cities as an indictment of capitalism...

3. “Anti-racism” is racist. But it makes white liberals feel good about themselves, so shut up, racist!...

4. The solid core of environmentalism is not protecting nature, but tearing down industrial civilization. This is why environmentalists oppose technological solutions to the “climate crisis” such as nuclear power, carbon capture, or geo-engineering, that actually might work if the “climate crisis” actually happens...

5. The left’s professed “compassion” for the poor and the oppressed is a cover for their hatred and envy of the rich and successful...

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