 clip-on-tie says: Liberals can never say exactly what they want because it’s scary. That’s why they don’t work on talk radio. If they say what they’re goals are unfiltered, it even scares themselves. Look at college campuses; if liberals were unrestrained, is there any doubt their final goal would be socialism and fascism? They inch into any control they can have about our finances and behavior and clamp down on it like wolverines never letting go, but they never talk about their ultimate goals except in the vaguest terms (”Change and happiness!”) because they’re well aware of how much it would freak people out. They want socialism and government control, but they just don’t want to state it that way. Conservative ideals can be stated frankly, though, and not send people running. It can be a little scary - freedom and responsibility is scary - but it’s an argument people will accept. We need to state frankly what our goals are. Lay out a real vision for the future to inspire people. G. W. Bush said he was a conservative. What were his values and goals? We fall into the democrat-Republican cabal when we play these silly games of Liberal-Conservative. Yes, I am a Conservative. But I am a conservative because I am a classical liberal. The difference is not Liberal-Conservative. The difference is Libertarianism-Statism. The difference is between Constitutionality and Progressivism. The difference is between traditional American Principles and Unitied Nations servitude. The difference is between individual liberty and sefdom. The difference is between Individual liberty and mobilized compulsory service to the state. The difference is between logic, natural law, common decenc... |
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