Meme dump #6: Political Needling
The political compass was created by a left-libertarian and promoted by many right-libertarians in order to get their ideologies taken seriously as distinct from more authoritarian approaches. Nowadays, it's mostly used to mock extremists from all four corners, as well as centrists.
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Authoritarian Left: Everything is revisionist propaganda except actual revisionist propaganda, which is fine.Authoritarian Right: Everything is genocide except actual genocide, which is fine.
Libertarian Left: Everything is theft except actual theft, which is fine.
Libertarian Right: Everything is slavery except actual slavery, which is fine.
How the extremists view the others:
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Authoritarian Left: caricature of a capitalist.Authoritarian Right: sex toys in the shape of a hammer and sickle on the LGBT flag.
Libertarian Left: fascist flag.
Libertarian Right: Soviet flag.
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Authoritarian Left pointing to Libertarian Left: Fucking LIBERALS!!! Defending the Freeze Peach of Racists and Fascists!Libertarian Left pointing to Libertarian Right: Fucking LIBERALS! Giving tax cuts to the Rich and letting corporations screw over the 99%
Libertarian Right pointing to Authoritarian Right: Fucking LIBERALS telling me what I can do with my money, Democrats were the KKK, Nazis are SOCIALIST!!!
Authoritarian Right pointing to Authoritarian Left : Fucking LIBERALS!!! Parading WHITE GUILT AND GENOCIDE and forcing people to be equal!!!
Student dorm windows as a political compass:
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Soviet flag, Confederate flag, LGBT flag, Gadsden rattlesnake flagDungeons & Dragons alignment chart overlaid on the political compass:
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Did you think Alex Jones would be limited to the bottom right? Here's the Infowars compass:
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Alex Jones top left: Ban this free speech right now. BAN IT! Alex Jones top right: Listen, Obama and Hillary both smell like sulfur. Alex Jones bottom left: If you ever catch me wearing swastika shoes, that's when you need to shoot me. Alex Jones bottom right: 1776 will commence again!The traditional seven sins overlayed on the political compass graph (maybe gluttony and sloth should be switched?):
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Sloth in the center, then clockwise from top left: Envy, Pride, Wrath, Greed, Lust, Gluttony.What the acronym MLM means for the four quadrants:
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Clockwise: Marxism-Leninism-Maoism; Mark, Luke, Matthew; Multi Level Marketing; Men Loving MenDisclaimer
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