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nclib
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« Reply #25 on: March 28, 2011, 07:25:48 PM »
I find the term liberal more positive, personally. Sadly, Republicans have won the battle over what the terms liberal and conservative suggest.
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« Reply #26 on: March 29, 2011, 10:29:37 AM »
Quote from: nclib on March 28, 2011, 07:25:48 PM
I find the term liberal more positive, personally. Sadly, Republicans have won the battle over what the terms liberal and conservative suggest.

I actually agree.
Liberal sounds like something that is anti-elite, progressive sounds very pro-elite.
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« Reply #27 on: March 29, 2011, 10:30:53 AM »
There isn't a solid definition of the term "progressive".
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« Reply #28 on: March 29, 2011, 11:20:34 AM »
Quote from: Grumpy Gramps on March 29, 2011, 10:30:53 AM
There isn't a solid definition of the term "progressive".

"Solid"? Wink
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