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Left-wing politics is a kind of politics that supports social equality and egalitarianism.
What a person means by left-wing depends on where the person lives. In Western Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, left-wing politics is often associated with social democracy and democratic socialism.
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Political positionsPost-leftismUltra-leftismAnti-Stalinist leftNew LeftCentrist MarxismThird WayRadical centrismNew Right |
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Political pejorativesSocial justice warriorLeft-wing fascismBaizuoChampagne socialistHard leftLiberal eliteLoony leftMoonbatRed fascistRegressive leftSocial fascismSocial imperialismSoft leftWingnut |
