10-01-2020, 10:03 AM
(10-01-2020, 08:34 AM)kruddler link Wrote:...and created a bigger void between them now then has ever existed previously.I reckon those divisions are always there.
He hasn't expanded them so much as brought them to the fore.
We don't have it to the same extent here, but those divisions are also simmering along in our own society.
Take away the extremists at both ends of the spectrum....the nutters, and consider our mainstream.
Our left is very vocal, they'll demonstrate and express their views quite openly. They want to change the world.
Our conservatives are probably equal in number but conservatives don't march...and any demonstrations are usually small.
They tend not to engage in argument to the same extent...they don't feel the need because they're quite happy with existing structures. They're quite happy for the world to stay pretty much as it is.

