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> The actual cornerstone of conservatism is an instinctual preference for stability, order, and the familiar. Yeah, that actually is an inability to process re
by turnsout 1y ago
> The actual cornerstone of conservatism is an instinctual preference for stability, order, and the familiar.
Yeah, that actually is an inability to process reality. Stuff changes, and things have never been stable or orderly.
- itsoktocry 1y agoNot every change is good, so we should be cautious. That's also a cornerstone of conservatism.
- jason_oster 1y agoNot every status quo is good.
- JCattheATM 1y agoFear is quite distinct from caution, conservatism consistently seems to be defined by the former and not the latter.