That's the dream, but a lot of 'leftists' aren't always quite fully anti-capitalist yet. They can get there, but it takes time and learning/unlearning. I've started just calling myself a socialist because it is more direct. Leftist is more vibes based for a lot of people.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I just call myself a communist/Marxist-Leninist. It's clear and honest.

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

You forgot to add (Ultra based) after the ML.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 weeks ago

Haha, fair!

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago

Here's the so called leftist from the US colony of Puerto Rico.

For those who don't know who Abigail Spanburger is.

[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 3 weeks ago

Leftist means supporting slightly higher taxes and then blaming socialists for "dividing the left" when they oppose genocide

[–] pineapple@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 weeks ago

Why does this explain me so accurately!