“You will be more conservative as you grow older”lemmy.mlimage A Cool Dude ( @Confidant6198@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 22 hours ago message-square19fedilinkarrow-up1318
arrow-up1318image“You will be more conservative as you grow older”lemmy.ml A Cool Dude ( @Confidant6198@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 22 hours ago message-square19fedilink
minus-square Funderpants ( @FunderPants@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilink11•21 hours agoI know that conflating Liberals and Conservatives is practically lemmys official pass time, but I have to point out they are not the same.
minus-square GarbageShootAlt2 ( @GarbageShootAlt2@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink3•9 hours agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberalism
minus-square IncognitoMosquito ( @IncognitoMosquito@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink1•7 hours agoBased on that link it says that conservatives are at odds with and are critical of liberalism. There is a subset of conservatism called liberal conservativism that incorporates liberal stances into the conservative position however.
minus-square Cowbee [he/him] ( @Cowbee@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink12•21 hours agoConservatives are a subcategory of liberal. They aren’t conflated, that’s like saying thumbs and fingers get conflated.
minus-square NauticalNoodle ( @NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink6•21 hours agoA lot of conservatives are liberals. The two terms are not mutually exclusive.
I know that conflating Liberals and Conservatives is practically lemmys official pass time, but I have to point out they are not the same.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberalism
Based on that link it says that conservatives are at odds with and are critical of liberalism. There is a subset of conservatism called liberal conservativism that incorporates liberal stances into the conservative position however.
Conservatives are a subcategory of liberal. They aren’t conflated, that’s like saying thumbs and fingers get conflated.
A lot of conservatives are liberals. The two terms are not mutually exclusive.