| − | '''Conservative Inc.''' (also abbreviated as "Con Inc.") is a pejorative term used to describe the coalition of [[mainstream conservative]]s, [[RINOs]]/[[neoconservative]]s, [[token conservative]]s, [[Establishment]] [[Republicans]], organizations, PACs, etc., who try to claim leadership of the [[conservative]] movement. Members of Conservative Inc. market themselves as authentically conservative to the public (usually during election years), yet hold widely [[liberal]] positions, and hinder true conservatism. The billionaire, mega-donor financiers of Conservative Inc. (such as the [[Koch Brothers]] and [[George Soros]]) monopolize the movement without disclosing their agenda, which includes [[open borders]] and [[globalism]]. They also consistently fail to defend [[movement conservatives]] in the face of [[left-wing]] attacks.<ref>Kozak, Edmund (May 14, 2019). [https://humanevents.com/2019/05/14/no-country-for-conservative-inc/ No Country for Conservative Inc As The Left Comes for Us All]. ''Human Events''. Retrieved November 24, 2019.</ref><ref>Boose, Matthew (November 21, 2019). [https://amgreatness.com/2019/11/21/what-is-conservatism-inc-actually-conserving/ What Is Conservatism, Inc. Actually Conserving?] ''American Greatness''. Retrieved November 24, 2019.</ref> | + | '''Conservative Inc.''' (also abbreviated as "Con Inc.") is a pejorative term used to describe the coalition of [[mainstream conservative]]s, [[RINOs]]/[[neoconservative]]s, [[token conservative]]s, [[Establishment]] [[Republicans]], consultants, organizations, PACs, etc., who try to claim leadership of the [[conservative]] movement while enriching or otherwise benefiting themselves. Members of Conservative Inc. market themselves as authentically conservative to the public (usually during election years), yet hold widely [[liberal]] positions, and hinder true conservatism. The billionaire, mega-donor financiers of Conservative Inc. (such as the [[Koch Brothers]] and [[George Soros]]) monopolize the movement without disclosing their agenda, which includes [[open borders]] and [[globalism]]. They also consistently fail to defend [[movement conservatives]] in the face of [[left-wing]] attacks.<ref>Kozak, Edmund (May 14, 2019). [https://humanevents.com/2019/05/14/no-country-for-conservative-inc/ No Country for Conservative Inc As The Left Comes for Us All]. ''Human Events''. Retrieved November 24, 2019.</ref><ref>Boose, Matthew (November 21, 2019). [https://amgreatness.com/2019/11/21/what-is-conservatism-inc-actually-conserving/ What Is Conservatism, Inc. Actually Conserving?] ''American Greatness''. Retrieved November 24, 2019.</ref> |
| | + | In contrast with Conservative Inc. are [[conservative populism|conservative populists]], such as [[Trump]] and his 75 million supporters, and people motivated by the [[Bible]], [[pro-life]], pro-[[Second Amendment]], pro-[[free market]], and other principles. |
| | Conservative Inc. has dominated much of the elected Republican Party for many years, and continues to do so today in politicians such as [[Greg Abbott]], [[Dan Crenshaw]], [[Mitt Romney]], [[Mike Pence]], [[Tim Scott]], [[Nikki Haley]], [[Ted Cruz]], [[Marco Rubio]], [[Mitch McConnell]], and many, many more. | | Conservative Inc. has dominated much of the elected Republican Party for many years, and continues to do so today in politicians such as [[Greg Abbott]], [[Dan Crenshaw]], [[Mitt Romney]], [[Mike Pence]], [[Tim Scott]], [[Nikki Haley]], [[Ted Cruz]], [[Marco Rubio]], [[Mitch McConnell]], and many, many more. |