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by esafak 290 days ago
Conservatives want to conserve the good order they believe they had. It is backward looking. They want things to be great again the way they were progressives ruined it.

Good or bad is relative to your beliefs.

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Do you think, when a conservative proposes rolling back a change a progressive made, the conservative views their proposal as "good"?
The conservative proposal to roll back the progressive change? OF course conservatives view that as good. It goes without saying. Conservatives speak the language of "preservation" and "restoration"; e.g.,

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/rest...