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'murricans don't have the old fashioned crown-loyalist conservatives

Also yes

what with not being a monarchy

We do get idealistic about our founders though

Who doesn’t?

your founders also weren't as inbred as some of the royal families here <:pepe_smug:378719408341909506>

Hapsburg shmapsburg

One was a poor urchin

Like, if an American is a hard-core conservative they want a constitutional republic. Which is kind of a liberal position. Perversely a hard-core liberal wants socialism which isn't very liberal at all.

Right.

So it doesn't translate well.

how bad is the inbreeding in the UK?

Conservatives also tend to be more practical and pragmatic I think.

the terminology in the US is also kind of wonky, compared to the rest of the world

Yah

You bunch hardcore socialists together with some shades of classical liberals

They kick the liberals out lol

Classical Liberals have basically fled to the Comservatives for support in America, because they aren't actually too dissimilar from Conservatives.

I hear Classical Liberals are called British Liberals in the US 🤷🏿

strange that

Never heard of that Broo

^

I dunno

We forget you ever existed, let alone you have politics.

but we invented it

And we don't care, you have done WHAT with it?

^

We got called Racist

without them, you'd all be speaking french or spanish <:pepe_smug:378719408341909506>

consider yourselves fortunate

You made a great idea, then forgot to implement it permanently.

Hong Kong, Singapore

a Zimbabwe that functions

destroyed Iran

Mah we bought the French out then just kicked the Spaniard's asses in a couple of wars.

can we destroy it again? <:pepe_smug:378719408341909506>

Americans are isolationist when it comes to virtually everything but trade and war. We have that culture that the old world is out there somewhere but kt doesn't concern us.

gave birth to America, Canada, India, Australia

and all from our rainy little island