The story of the moral tribes of America is familiar: the left pushes for progress, and the right pushes back to keep it from moving too fast. It's an elegant and comforting framework. It is also a relic. This simple story has gone awry. Conservatism is not complicated. A conservative tendency in society is inevitable. There will always be the police, military, and small business owners working to keep things stable. It is needed. A society made up entirely of open-minded radicals might spin out of control into anarchy.
From the Safe Space to the Infinite Frontier
From the Safe Space to the Infinite Frontier
From the Safe Space to the Infinite Frontier
The story of the moral tribes of America is familiar: the left pushes for progress, and the right pushes back to keep it from moving too fast. It's an elegant and comforting framework. It is also a relic. This simple story has gone awry. Conservatism is not complicated. A conservative tendency in society is inevitable. There will always be the police, military, and small business owners working to keep things stable. It is needed. A society made up entirely of open-minded radicals might spin out of control into anarchy.