[secfirstmd]

This is primarily a kneejerk political reaction by a shambles of a Conservative party looking to be seen to be doing something on a "moral issue" by its party members.

[honestoHeminway]

I always wondered, why socialistic idealism is frowned upon asa idiocy but moralistic idealism is enshrined and a realizable utopia for conservatives.

[chirau]

Would you mind defining the two terms?

[OJFord]

No it isn't, this has been brewing for years.