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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
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Humane Middle

What does "Humane Middle" mean here?

? I’m Not The Radical Left, I’m The Humane Middle.
  

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In 'Western' politics, we often talk about people and ideas as belongng to the radical left or to the conservative right. The terms left-wing and right-wing are also often used. The writer is trying to say that politically he falls between (ie in the middle of) these two groups.

  • In 'Western' politics, we often talk about people and ideas as belongng to the radical left or to the conservative right.
  • The terms left-wing and right-wing are also often used.
  • The writer is trying to say that politically he falls between (ie in the middle of) these two groups.
  • Supporters of both the left and the right sometimes seem to care more about ideologies than about the welfare of real people, so the writer has chosen the adjective humane to describe his more people-oriented position.
  • But please note that the term 'Humane Middle' is not in common use.
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In 'Western' politics, we often talk about people and ideas as belongng to the radical left or to the conservative right. The terms left-wing and right-wing are also often used.

The writer is trying to say that politically he falls between (ie in the middle of) these two groups.

Supporters of both the left and the right sometimes seem to care more about ideologies than

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