r/leftist is a subreddit with 56k members. The community frequently discusses leftists, capitalism, socialism, leftist, and trump, and they frequently recommend/review book and podcast recommendations, and the most common flair used is north american politics, general leftist politics, leftist meme, question, and leftist theory.
Leftist is a subreddit focused on various leftist ideologies, from socialism and communism to anarchism and eco-socialism. We're a space for discussion and learning about the breadth of leftism.
Popular Topics in r/leftist
#1
Leftists
25 posts
#2
Capitalism
20 posts
#3
Socialism
18 posts
#4
Leftist
17 posts
#5
Trump
16 posts
#6
Struggling
15 posts
#7
Politics
15 posts
#8
Socialist
15 posts
#9
Hate
13 posts
#10
Tired
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/leftist
Book
5 reviews
#1
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
The New Jim Crow
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Blackshirts and Reds
5.0★ from 1 review
Podcast Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
Behind the Bastards
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
The Dollop
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/leftist
#1
North American Politics
: "Elon’s daughter Vivian posted this"
80 posts
#2
General Leftist Politics
: "The 50-year Gap"
40 posts
#3
Leftist Meme
: "With the recent announcement from Steven Miller saying the US will now label "left wing violence" as "political terrorism", I was inspired to make this 🖕🏼"
30 posts
#4
Question
: "The interaction between a pro-capitalist and an anti-capitalist on Twitter was really a sight to see....When I was in college, they tried to force Atlas Shrugged down our throats."
20 posts
#5
Leftist Theory
: "Foreign aid to Israel compared to low-income countries (for the years we have data on it)"
7 posts
#6
Leftist History
: "What happened in Spain is exposing more racism and xenophobia"
6 posts
#7
Western European Politics
: "I don’t pay much attention to leftist European politics that’s close but the few times I have leftist Europeans seemingly don’t talk about the racial discrimination Romani people go through when talking about minority rights. Now I see why."
5 posts
#8
satire
: "Don't forget the compensation [OC]"
3 posts
#9
SWANA Politics
: "Israel's Gender Segregation Bill for Academia Is a Trojan Horse for Racial Segregation"
3 posts
#10
South/SE Asian Politics
: "Never forget about her story."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/leftist
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+20k members(57.7%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026