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What does it mean?
Simple self description of political alignment within a party.
In plain terms
I am a liberal democrat.
What can you take from it?
Identify clear political stance.

Where it applies

  • party politics
  • voting

Putting it to work

  • clarify political position

Questions to consider

  • What defines your party wing?
  • How do you align politically?

Another view

Lacks substantive policy detail.

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