I’ve always subscribed to this - it’s been around for at least 15 years..
http://www.laissez-fairerepublic.com/upvsdown.htm
Interesting take. I have no problem with that definition either.
I’d rather see it incorporated along with other metrics like what we already have for continuity’s sake.
People understand Leftist vs Right or Conservative right now.
Bring this thought in as an additional key, helping to focus on the problems with big government.
I’d like to see about 10-15% of the federal government remaining after Trump/Pence are done.