Conservatism. There's a word that's lost all meaning over the past several years. "Fiscal Conservatism"? Maybe. But only if we go back to an older definition o

Conservatism. There's a word that's lost all meaning over the past several years. "Fiscal Conservatism"? Maybe. But only if we go back to an older definition of "fiscal conservatism", which is closely in line with "financial sustainability". But honestly, many people calling themselves "Conservative" these days care not a single whit about financial sustainability, at least when it comes to the public sector.