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by ZanyProgrammer 3870 days ago
Leftists are the true Puritans. Got it.
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ArkyBeagle 3869 days ago
Well, the original Puritans were the Progressives of their time. Comparison across ages is always error prone.

Prohibition was both Progressive and Puritan. They're not disjoint.

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