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The political spectrum is a way of dividing up political positions on an axis. Left vs Right is the most common dimension used, but the Authoritarian vs Libertarian axis is common as well. Use for questions related to a specific place on the "political spectrum", or about the definition of the "political spectrum".

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Shouldn't anarchism be far-right, since right-wing politics opposes "big government"?

First of all, left and right are arbitrary definitions. You have to remember that it originated in the physical position within a parliament. Nevertheless in each country at any moment, a left-to-righ …
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Why are some secessionist movements on the left but others on the right?

Some points need to be considered: As stated by Bregalad in a comment, left and right definitions are very relative. Democrats in the US would be centre-right in France. And the reality if often mo …
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