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Perhaps, yes. At some point it becomes an argument over words: is it conservative if you're so radical no proposal is considered good enough, so you default to
by nvm0n2 3y ago
Perhaps, yes. At some point it becomes an argument over words: is it conservative if you're so radical no proposal is considered good enough, so you default to rejecting everything? Is there even such a thing as radical conservatism or is that a contradiction?
- Tao3300 3y agoI wouldn't say exactly that, rather that a refusal to compromise ultimately results in choosing the status quo, and is therefore an effectively conservative choice. The words all mean the same things, it's the choices that are contradictory.