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by dragonwriter 2019 days ago
> There is a strong debate to be made Biden is more fiscally right leaning than Trump.

Despite having the word “conservatism” in it, fiscal conservatism isn't a Right position in that more of it makes you more right. It's basically a position whose apex is in center-right neoliberal corporate capitalism; go farther left or right and it becomes less of a priority.

Biden is definitely closer to the center-right than Trump, but he's not more right-leaning.