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re: "Conservatism" has to be more than just a defensive posture

Posted on 4/15/24 at 10:19 am to
Posted by RogerTheShrubber
Juneau, AK
Member since Jan 2009
263197 posts
Posted on 4/15/24 at 10:19 am to
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Most of what is passing today as conservative, really isn't. It's the opposite side of the same coin which could be considered progressive


Absolutely.

Trump and Bush are more progressive in their governance than conservative.



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Both the mainstream conservatives and the old moderate liberals are getting squeezed by the two extremes


Yes, it feels like normal people have become abnormal, and common sense has been replaced by emotion.
This post was edited on 4/15/24 at 10:21 am
Posted by KiwiHead
Auckland, NZ
Member since Jul 2014
28031 posts
Posted on 4/15/24 at 11:13 am to
In comparison to the present, Bush and that crop of Republicans look very much mainstream conservative.
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