Would it be true to say that a coherent liberal is someone who looks forward to the possibility of being a conservative? Bear with me.
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In the same way that Christians were once the radical innovators and became the conservatives because things moved on.
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Oh I see. That's already kind of happening. I consider myself a liberal, not progressive. But called conservative by far left. But...
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I don't think my values change in the process & therefore I'm not really a conservative. I'm still advocating increased individual freedom.
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Yes, this is what I mean. Not that values change but that society does. Ppl who were once innovators become conservers & in a way positive.
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Because it means traditions have been established.
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Not sure, because if you think of horseshoe theory, we're always in that center section. I have to think about this.
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Me too. I think this comes down to a very specific angle on conservatism in the sense of people who want to conserve modern values.
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That is only if liberal values are accepted & widespread enough to become "traditional." But one could argue that the tug between
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That's what I meant by 'hopes to become conservative.'
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