Didn't you know Gray that Revolution is bad?
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Occasional reforms are fine but all revolutions are bad
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>founder of modern conservatism >was a Whig Says a lot
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Because most "conservatism" is thinly disguised 18th century whiggery?
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Speak for yourself
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Because Burke is the rightmost political thinker that most undergraduate university courses dare to acknowledge. You have to go searching to find any half-decent right-wing thought.
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Edmund Burke was a complete cuck on crushing the American rebellion
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In the 18th century party affiliation was partly a matter of family tradition. Also, Burke was Irish and party system in Ireland was not exactly coterminous with the British.
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Dire need for an eloquent opponent of Revolution. While a whig, he did have many positive things to say about the French monarchy - at least when they were being killed.
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