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[–] [email protected] 38 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (12 children)

It's because they identify 100% with the party but don't want the negative flack it rightfully deserves, so they pretend to be centrist.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 6 hours ago (8 children)

This has actually been studied

Anti-Authoritarians and Moderates view it as best to be seen as Anti-Authoritarians, Authoritarians view it best to be seen as Moderates.

They literally view opportunistic claiming of the center not just as a political tool but as a social survival tactic to not be ostracized for their bullshit.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Drag would like to have a link to a study so drag can cite it in the future

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

What makes you qualified to speak for the entire drag community?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago (2 children)

Drag is not a community, drag is a dragon rider.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (1 children)

Go back to Pern where you came from

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 hours ago

Never thought I'd see anti-immigrant sentiment on here

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

"Rider"* whether thon ride dragons or "rider" is thon's nickname is unclear.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Drag rides dragons and also "rides" dragons

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 hours ago

Bad dragon. Be clear.

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