Liberalism Is Not the Opposite of Conservatism

 Liberalism Is Not the Opposite of Conservatism

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"An earlier essay on conservatism by UCLA professor Philip Agre, an essay much read in Bush II years, held that “Conservatism is the domination of society by an aristocracy,” and thus conservatives seek to make the status quo “seem permanent and timeless” and “to pass on their positions of privilege to their children.”