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Left-wing populism, also called social populism, is a political ideology that combines left-wing politics with populist rhetoric and themes. Its rhetoric often includes elements of anti- elitism , opposition to the Establishment , and speaking for the " common people ". [ 1 ]
Left-wing (Social) Macroeconomic; Market; ... The following is a list of populist parties, ... Left Alliance; Radical People's Party (1944-1950s)
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In Bolivia, for example, the left-wing populist leader Evo Morales juxtaposed the mestizo and indigenous "people" against an overwhelmingly European "elite", [114] declaring that "We Indians [i.e. indigenous people] are Latin America's moral reserve". [111]
In American political rhetoric, populist was originally associated with the Populist Party and related left-wing movements; beginning in the 1950s, it began to take on a more generic meaning, describing any anti-establishment movement regardless of its position on the left–right political spectrum. [17]
William Davies wrote in The Guardian that there are some recent examples of what Mouffe seems to favour, such as Syriza, Jeremy Corbyn and Bernie Sanders, but that it remains unclear how the left can reach its goals through populism, and how a left-wing populism can remain distinct from right-wing populism and avoid adopting "certain aspects of fascism (such as antisemitism)". [1]
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