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| | * Government's ability to solve economic problems<ref name=studentNews>[http://www.studentnewsdaily.com/conservative-vs-liberal-beliefs Conservative vs. Liberal Beliefs]</ref> | | * Government's ability to solve economic problems<ref name=studentNews>[http://www.studentnewsdaily.com/conservative-vs-liberal-beliefs Conservative vs. Liberal Beliefs]</ref> |
| | * The belief that terrorism is not a huge threat, and that the main reason for Muslim extremists' hostility towards America is because of bad foreign policy <ref name=studentNews /> | | * The belief that terrorism is not a huge threat, and that the main reason for Muslim extremists' hostility towards America is because of bad foreign policy <ref name=studentNews /> |
| − | * Brainwashing voters with propaganda | + | * Brainwashing voters with propaganda{{fact}} |
| | * Taxpayer-funded and/or legalized [[abortion]] | | * Taxpayer-funded and/or legalized [[abortion]] |
| | * Censorship<ref>[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/06/07/watch-what-you-say-the-new-liberal-power-elite-won-t-tolerate-dissent.html Watch What You Say, The New Liberal Power Elite Won’t Tolerate Dissent], [[The Daily Beast]]</ref> | | * Censorship<ref>[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/06/07/watch-what-you-say-the-new-liberal-power-elite-won-t-tolerate-dissent.html Watch What You Say, The New Liberal Power Elite Won’t Tolerate Dissent], [[The Daily Beast]]</ref> |
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| | * [[Gun control]] | | * [[Gun control]] |
| | * [[Elitism]] | | * [[Elitism]] |
| − | * [[Nazism]] | + | * [[Nazism]]{{fact}} |
| − | * [[Fascism]] | + | * [[Fascism]]{{fact}} |
| | * Pseudo-intellectualism<ref>[http://eljam.blogspot.com/2005/09/i-hate-pseudo-intellectuals.html I hate pseudo-intellectuals]</ref> | | * Pseudo-intellectualism<ref>[http://eljam.blogspot.com/2005/09/i-hate-pseudo-intellectuals.html I hate pseudo-intellectuals]</ref> |
| − | * [[Anti-Americanism]] | + | * [[Anti-Americanism]]{{fact}} |
| | * Affirmative action<ref name=studentNews /> | | * Affirmative action<ref name=studentNews /> |
| | * Opposition to government regulation or restriction of obscenity, pornography and violence in video games as a [[First Amendment]] right<ref>The [[Warren Court]], led by '''liberal''' Justices [[William O. Douglas]], [[Hugo Black]], [[Abe Fortas]], [[William Brennan]] and Chief Justice [[Earl Warren]] issued 36 decisions granting [[First Amendment]] rights to obscenity and pornography. These decisions remain fully supported by liberals today.</ref> | | * Opposition to government regulation or restriction of obscenity, pornography and violence in video games as a [[First Amendment]] right<ref>The [[Warren Court]], led by '''liberal''' Justices [[William O. Douglas]], [[Hugo Black]], [[Abe Fortas]], [[William Brennan]] and Chief Justice [[Earl Warren]] issued 36 decisions granting [[First Amendment]] rights to obscenity and pornography. These decisions remain fully supported by liberals today.</ref> |
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| | * Government-funded medical care, such as [[Obamacare]] | | * Government-funded medical care, such as [[Obamacare]] |
| | * [[evolution and liberalism|Belief in evolution]] | | * [[evolution and liberalism|Belief in evolution]] |
| − | * Destroying the Christian foundations on which America was built on. | + | * Destroying the Christian foundations on which America was built on. {{fact}} |
| | * Taxpayer-funded and government-controlled [[public education]] | | * Taxpayer-funded and government-controlled [[public education]] |
| | * Limiting personal freedom<ref>[http://conservative.wikia.com/wiki/Democratic_Party Democratic Party]</ref>. Liberal support for gun control is an example of this. | | * Limiting personal freedom<ref>[http://conservative.wikia.com/wiki/Democratic_Party Democratic Party]</ref>. Liberal support for gun control is an example of this. |
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| | * Legalized [[same-sex marriage]] and homosexual adoption | | * Legalized [[same-sex marriage]] and homosexual adoption |
| | * [[Tax and spend]] economics | | * [[Tax and spend]] economics |
| − | * Rejection of Biblical standards | + | * Rejection of Biblical standards{{fact}} |
| | ** Libertine sexual morality. See: [[Evolutionary belief and sexual immorality]] and [[Liberal Christianity and marital infidelity]] | | ** Libertine sexual morality. See: [[Evolutionary belief and sexual immorality]] and [[Liberal Christianity and marital infidelity]] |
| | * Ending Western morality | | * Ending Western morality |
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| | * [[Liberal Denial|Denial]] of traditional [[gender roles]] | | * [[Liberal Denial|Denial]] of traditional [[gender roles]] |
| | * Support of financially irresponsible policies | | * Support of financially irresponsible policies |
| − | * Advocating policies which are proven to be incorrect | + | * Advocating policies which are proven to be incorrect{{fact}} |
| | * Destroying conservative family values and replacing them with immoral [[Hollywood values]], such as drug use, narcissism, and abortion | | * Destroying conservative family values and replacing them with immoral [[Hollywood values]], such as drug use, narcissism, and abortion |
| | * Encouragement of [[Global Warming|global warming alarmism]] | | * Encouragement of [[Global Warming|global warming alarmism]] |
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| | == Liberalism in the United States Today == | | == Liberalism in the United States Today == |
| | [[File:Smear merchants.jpg|right|200px]] | | [[File:Smear merchants.jpg|right|200px]] |
| − | [[Democrats]] and most media outlets in the [[U.S.]] are blatantly liberal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mrc.org/biasbasics/biasbasics1.asp|title=Media Bias basics|publisher=[[Media Research Center]]}}</ref> Liberalism in North America today practices three primary tactics to attack the Republican Party, and sometimes to attack American values in general. These three liberal tactics can be pronounced using the following [[acronym]]: SIN. Liberals (1) '''s'''hift the subject, they (2) '''i'''gnore the facts, and they (3) '''n'''ame call.<ref>Scott Baker. [http://www.theblaze.com/stories/did-herman-cain-give-the-dont-miss-speech-at-cpac/ Did Herman Cain Give the ‘Don’t Miss’ Speech at CPAC?], ''[[The Blaze]], February 12, 2011.</ref><ref>[[YouTube]]. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N3-j3HM7-A& Herman Cain: "Stupid People Are Ruining America"], February 11, 2011.</ref> | + | [[Democrats]] and most media outlets in the [[U.S.]] are blatantly liberal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://server4.kproxy.com/servlet/redirect.srv/sruj/shhzdcy/s4iwolzo/p1/servlet/redirect.srv/sruj/shhzdcy/s4iwolzo/p1/servlet/redirect.srv/sruj/shhzdcy/s4iwolzo/p1/servlet/redirect.srv/slxv/slbx/sjkl/p1/biasbasics/biasbasics1.asp|title=Media Bias basics|publisher=[[Media Research Center]]}}</ref> Liberalism in North America today practices three primary tactics to attack the Republican Party, and sometimes to attack American values in general. These three liberal tactics can be pronounced using the following [[acronym]]: SIN. Liberals (1) '''s'''hift the subject, they (2) '''i'''gnore the facts, and they (3) '''n'''ame call.<ref>Scott Baker. [http://www.theblaze.com/stories/did-herman-cain-give-the-dont-miss-speech-at-cpac/ Did Herman Cain Give the ‘Don’t Miss’ Speech at CPAC?], ''[[The Blaze]], February 12, 2011.</ref><ref>[[YouTube]]. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N3-j3HM7-A& Herman Cain: "Stupid People Are Ruining America"], February 11, 2011.</ref> |
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| − | * Liberals typically support a "mixed" economy, a policy similar to that of [[fascism]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://fora.tv/2008/01/30/Liberal_Traits_of_Fascism|title=Video discussion about how modern liberalism is actually fascist by author Jonah Goldberg.}}</ref> | + | * Liberals typically support a "mixed" economy, a policy similar to that of [[fascism]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://server4.kproxy.com/servlet/redirect.srv/sruj/shhzdcy/s4iwolzo/p1/servlet/redirect.srv/sruj/shhzdcy/s4iwolzo/p1/servlet/redirect.srv/sruj/shhzdcy/s4iwolzo/p1/servlet/redirect.srv/saz/siayq/p1/2008/01/30/Liberal_Traits_of_Fascism|title=Video discussion about how modern liberalism is actually fascist by author Jonah Goldberg.}}</ref> |
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| | * Liberals claimed a monopoly on [[compassion]], [[decency]], and [[social justice]] (as defined by themselves), posing as the sole defenders of [[civic virtue]] against a horde of backwoodsmen, racists, and religious fanatics. [http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/03/the_disgrace_of_liberalism.html] | | * Liberals claimed a monopoly on [[compassion]], [[decency]], and [[social justice]] (as defined by themselves), posing as the sole defenders of [[civic virtue]] against a horde of backwoodsmen, racists, and religious fanatics. [http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/03/the_disgrace_of_liberalism.html] |