Then what is it measuring? Right and left are directions, they’re labels that are extremely contextual
I genuinely don’t know which of many axis you might be referring to. I think you’re probably gesturing to something like equal/inequal distribution of power, but you could also mean progressive vs regressive, or even liberal vs fascist
You’re right about politicial ideas being more than 1 dimensional, but I think of the left-right spectrum as one specific measurement.
Then what is it measuring? Right and left are directions, they’re labels that are extremely contextual
I genuinely don’t know which of many axis you might be referring to. I think you’re probably gesturing to something like equal/inequal distribution of power, but you could also mean progressive vs regressive, or even liberal vs fascist