Like talking about "blacks" and "whites" it hides an infinite variety of nuance and corrals thoughts into more easily manipulable groups. To a certain extent, all labels (i.e. words) do this, but the case of party politics is particularly egregious. It's an effective way to hide the reality that both "left"and "right" are generally in agreement on all the points that matter the most...
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