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Yessssssss!!!!! "BlueMaga" is now officially in public discourse! (www.newsweek.com)

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[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 13 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

I really don't think we can get that to happen, it has an absolutely ridiculous amount of usage and history with an actual clear meaning for a political line of thought beyond just being an insult. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Tory

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

The explicit notion of a "Red" Toryism was developed by Gad Horowitz in the 1960s

Yooo that's wild, i literally heard it first time few days ago after the Brit elections so i thought it's something new.