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[–]julesburm1891 8 insightful - 1 fun8 insightful - 0 fun9 insightful - 1 fun -  (4 children)

I don’t know a ton about Spain. Did they have a big pendulum swing after Franco’s regime ended in the 70s?

[–]Elvira95Viva la figa[S] 11 insightful - 1 fun11 insightful - 0 fun12 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Probably, yeah. Franco pushed religion so hard they went full left.

[–]reluctant_commenter 10 insightful - 1 fun10 insightful - 0 fun11 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Ah, that makes sense. God, this is why extremes on both ends are awful.

[–]RedEyedWarriorGay | Male | 🇮🇪 Irish 🇮🇪 | Antineoliberal | Cocks are Compulsory 6 insightful - 1 fun6 insightful - 0 fun7 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

They did. Spain is now one of the most woke countries on the planet.

[–]ArthnoldManacatsaman🇬🇧🌳🟦 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

That's disappointing. I always thought of Wokeness as an Anglo-American phenomenon.