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[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 30 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It's weird that the axes of where "centre" is remain stable over time. Can you imagine comparing "left vs right" between the 1890s and the 1920s? Like a bunch of stuff happened in between, history happened, and that tends to redefine left, right and centre.

[-] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 month ago

Great observation! This is called the Overton Window

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