horseshoe theory

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  1. The theory that the far left and the far right, rather than being at opposite ends of a political continuum, in fact closely resemble one another.
    — There is some evidence, contradictory as it is, that if the PDS [Party of Democratic Socialism] did not exist, then the consequence would be a strengthening of the DVU [German People's Union], the NPD [National Democratic Party of Germany] and the Republikaner […] This does not mean, however, that I subscribe to the ever-present but increasingly orthodox horseshoe theory of political analysis […]

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the horseshoe theory canonical

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Referring to the curved shape of a horseshoe, whose two ends come close to meeting.
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