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Topic	Politics Containment Topic 147: Banned From The Mall
Lightning Strikes 11/16/17 4:00:33 PM #456:	Espeon posted... Espeon posted... Why not probable? I mean, Im looking at an article detailing the recent wave of de-verifications, and it seems targeted specifically at people who repeatedly tweet racist rhetoric. That theyre conservatives seems coincidental at best. Perhaps the real question should be why conservatism (through the words of its own supporters, not just a negative picture painted by liberals) is so heavily associated with bigoted beliefs in comparison to liberalism. Because this kind of social "conservatism" is not actual conservatism, which is mainly concerned with stability and slow change. It is radicalism. Many people who get painted as liberals are actually conservatives. The issue is in the US the term has been co-opted by the far right. --- I just decided to change this sig. Blaaaaaaargh BKSheikah <cite>Lightning Strikes posted [p:890517473] in Politics C... [t:75989942]...</cite> <quote><cite>Espeon posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Espeon posted...</cite> <quote>Why not probable?</quote> I mean, Im looking at an article detailing the recent wave of de-verifications, and it seems targeted specifically at people who repeatedly tweet racist rhetoric. That theyre conservatives seems coincidental at best. Perhaps the real question should be why conservatism (through the words of its own supporters, not just a negative picture painted by liberals) is so heavily associated with bigoted beliefs in comparison to liberalism.</quote> Because this kind of social "conservatism" is not actual conservatism, which is mainly concerned with stability and slow change. It is radicalism. Many people who get painted as liberals are actually conservatives. The issue is in the US the term has been co-opted by the far right. --- I just decided to change this sig. Blaaaaaaargh BKSheikah</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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