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> Silencing voices is generally a big part of what conservatism is all about The same can be said for the modern Marxist movement, progressivism, and the socia
by djrogers 5y ago
> Silencing voices is generally a big part of what conservatism is all about
The same can be said for the modern Marxist movement, progressivism, and the social justice movement. Trying to paint the loss of liberty and liberalism as the fault of only one of the two big political parties is folly.
- kragen 5y agoI agree, but the parent was talking about conservatism, not Marxism or progressivism, and I didn't want to degrade the conversation with whataboutism. I've elaborated on that theme at greater length in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28401596 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28401596.