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but most of the world considers them to be right wing.

Yep. I'm fiscally conservative, mildly sympathetic to people who fear and resist change, and fond of the pragmatic pursuit of libertarian ideals, where that's possible.

I also feel that how others do sex is none of my damn business, taxes supporting social services are necessary, and equitably applied rule of law is critical for any real economic prosperity.

On the scale of history, I suspect that makes me centrist or even a moderate conservative.

In my country, and today, somehow, astonishingly, this combination makes me what most would call very left leaning.

I feel that the right has gone insane and continues to alienate people who might otherwise have been allies.