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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

How so?

[–] MothmanDelorian@lemmy.world 1 points 53 minutes ago (1 children)

Your notion of where the modern divide lies is 100% European and won’t hold true when you consider all nations.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 2 points 50 minutes ago (1 children)

Liberalism is european in origin, as Capitalism first truly took hold there. It isn't the "modern divide" but the notion of Liberalism as a progressive motion or regressive motion.

[–] MothmanDelorian@lemmy.world 1 points 3 minutes ago

Capitalism was first instituted by the first Liberal nation- the USA. Europe was mostly mercantilist