• MedicsOfAnarchy@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    I don’t understand. How is someone who promotes rights, liberties, and democracy getting pissed off at someone else exercising those rights?

    noun noun: liberal; plural noun: liberals; noun: Liberal; plural noun: Liberals

    1.   a supporter of policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare.
    2.   a supporter of a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.
    
    • oleorun@real.lemmy.fan
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      5 months ago

      I don’t understand. How is someone who promotes rights, liberties, and democracy getting pissed off at someone else exercising those rights?

      Because you’re not doing it the right way according to them.

      It’s like religion - leaders tell their followers that their religion is the only right way to honor their higher power of choice.