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Old 09-09-2018, 03:39 PM   #235 (permalink)
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It's a a nice catch all term for anyone who falls outside of left-of-center tbh, AKA a lot of the crazier ones that you see get pitted against Peterson at some of his panels. I know a few people who lump them under the term "the alt left" but "degenerate" is more amusing.
What is the alt-left? That sounds like a term to give a false equivalence to the alt-right for conservatives looking to take the magnifying glass off of them.

And "degenerate" is very much a moral, social term and not a political term.
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