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minus-squareguillem@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoWhat is a cooker party? Google is not helping.
minus-squareeureka@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoafaik, ‘cooker’ has risen as a slang term for the wackier conspiracy theorists: From Wiktionary: (slang, Australia) A person who makes or uses illicit drugs, especially methamphetamine or cannabis. (slang, derogatory, Australia) A person who is cooked in the head; a crazy person. (slang, derogatory, Australia) A conspiracy theorist, especially one who is involved in politics.
minus-squareguillem@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoOh okay, I think I have in mind some politicians that fit into the description. Thanks!
minus-squaremelbaboutown@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 hours agoCooker parties means there can be independent parties with uh… fringe beliefs that you may not align with. So it’s good to do research on each party or candidate
minus-squareguillem@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoI cannot vote but as a recent arrival I’m in the process of getting the picture.
minus-squareTassieTosser@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoIndies? I define “cooker” as the LNP and everyone to the right of them.
minus-squaremelbaboutown@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 hour agoYeah. It’s usually been the fringe parties that were most obvious but actually you do have a point
What is a cooker party? Google is not helping.
afaik, ‘cooker’ has risen as a slang term for the wackier conspiracy theorists:
From Wiktionary:
Oh okay, I think I have in mind some politicians that fit into the description. Thanks!
Cooker parties means there can be independent parties with uh… fringe beliefs that you may not align with. So it’s good to do research on each party or candidate
I cannot vote but as a recent arrival I’m in the process of getting the picture.
Indies? I define “cooker” as the LNP and everyone to the right of them.
Yeah. It’s usually been the fringe parties that were most obvious but actually you do have a point