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A linear scale and even the 2d "compass" is only useful for the most basic introduction to political parties but sometimes ya gotta meet people where they are at ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ

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[โ€“] 1Malayali@lemmy.ml 20 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (2 children)

If it's USAmerican or Western imperialist power context, then often the fishook theory seems more applicable:

[โ€“] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 23 minutes ago

Going off the fish hook theory I've only really seen it used by those using it as stethoscope theory but with those on the center somehow on the left

[โ€“] pineapple@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

I am not familiar with the person on the right.

[โ€“] va11kyrie@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 hour ago (1 children)
[โ€“] hamid@crazypeople.online 1 points 54 minutes ago (1 children)

Trotsky, Stalin, Lenin in that order

[โ€“] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 1 points 50 minutes ago (1 children)

No, it's Trotsky, Stalin, Bukharin.

[โ€“] hamid@crazypeople.online 2 points 35 minutes ago

oh yeah it was tiny and blurry on my screen