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I think the person you're replying to is using the term in its academic form. Conservatism seeks to conserve [the status quo]. This transcends any colloquial go
by wildrhythms 3y ago
I think the person you're replying to is using the term in its academic form. Conservatism seeks to conserve [the status quo]. This transcends any colloquial gobbledygook.
- freedomben 3y agoYou could be right, although given that it is explicitly about filtering contemporary political bias, that would be an unhelpful definition to work with. Also many progressives nowadays will say the same thing about issues at work for example. When people say things like, "let's keep politics out of the workplace" they will say that is impossible because that reinforces the status quo, which is a political viewpoint.