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Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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Tue, 1 Feb 2000 21:45:50 GMT
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> Note- Not all Conservatives do not favor innovations. I am VERY conservative
> but I am also open to hear new ideas, and to see the results of those ideas.
Rich, and every one else out there!...Conservative _IS_ exactly that, IE, not
all that forward looking. You are by definition if you look to new ideas _not_
a conservative.
It always strikes me as funny that here in Canada, one of the major political
parties is the _progressive_ conservatives, since to my mind, it is a
oximoronic statement...either you are progressive, or you are conservative.
(the party is so named because it was originally 2 different parties...)
James P
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 | | Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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| (...) Actually, most conservatives, in the US, are classical liberals, that do want to change a lot of things. I think we are going into different issues here. (...) Just because you are a progressive, doesn't mean you look forward either. Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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| (...) conservative (...) _not_ (...) Conservative-1, Tending to conserve 2, Tending to preserve established institutions: opposed to change. This is the definition of the word "conservative" that is given in the Websters New World Dictionary. I am a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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| (...) _not_ (...) Generally when someone professes to be a conservative they are refering to their belief in conservative values, i.e. God, family, rule of law, and individual freedoms. The term conservative has nothing to do with foresight or (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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