Are you really a liberal or a conservative?

[Person Man]

Well- what about the Brittish definition of "Liberal", which means less state people and conservative being the opposite.


What about the veracular definition of "liberal" and "conservative", meaning whether or not you oppose changes in the law.


...and let's use these issues-
I will go first.
                                      Brittish                    Vernacular
Abortion Rights-            Liberal                         Conservative
Affirmative Action-                     No Real Opinion
Gay Rights-                   Liberal                         Liberal
School Prayer-              Liberal                           Conservative   
Abstinence Education-  Liberal                            Liberal
Stem Cell Research-      Liberal                            Liberal
Death penalty-              Liberal                             Liberal
Mandatory Three Strikes- Liberal                          Liberal
Absolute right to gun ownership- Liberal                 Conservative
Universal Health Care- Conservative                           Liberal
Tort Reform-                 Liberal                                      Conservative
Personal Retirement Accounts- Conservative               Conservative
Vouchers-                    Liberal                                      Liberal (I Support)
School Funding-         Conservative                              Liberal
The Environment-       Conservative                               Liberal
Drug Reform-                Liberal                                         Liberal
Progressive Taxatation- Conservative                              Conservative
Immigration-              Liberal                                               Conservative
Seperation of C & S-  Liberal                                              Conservative
Free Trade-                I don't have a hard and fast rule on this
Defense Spending-   Liberal                                                 Liberal
Campaign Finance Reform- Liberal                                       Conservative
Patriot Act-                 Liberal                                                    Liberal
End the Iraq War-     Liberal                                                      Liberal

On the whole I am - Pretty Liberal                                          Pretty Liberal as well

[Smid]

I tend to be Liberal on Economic Issues and Conservative on Social Issues... That's using the British definitions.

In Australia, that makes me a Conservative Liberal... lol...

[Josh/Devilman88]

I have no clue, care to help me find out?

[Person Man]

I tend to be Liberal on Economic Issues and Conservative on Social Issues... That's using the British definitions.

In Australia, that makes me a Conservative Liberal... lol...

...or a nationalist objectivist.