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building a table comparing open source conservatives to closed information conservatives, identifying an example of each
An open source conservative focuses more on the generation of new insights and good ideas rather than always playing defense against harmful movements. An open source conservative welcomes advantages brought by technology such as ''Conservapedia'' as a source of learning, rather than remaining confined to books.
An open source conservative focuses more on the generation of new insights and good ideas rather than always playing defense against harmful movements. An open source conservative welcomes advantages brought by technology such as ''Conservapedia'' as a source of learning, rather than remaining confined to books.
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!Open Source Conservative
!Closed Information Conservative
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|[[Rand Paul]]<ref>Speaks freely and welcomes the [[best of the public]]</ref>
|[[George W. Bush]]<ref>Heavy reliance on cronyism rather than the [[best of the public]]</ref>
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|}
A talk by an open source conservative includes robust question-and-answer exchanges with the audience. Indeed, an open source conservative seeks to learn from the audience as much as informing it. An open source conservative has optimism about a greater role for populism in the political process.
A talk by an open source conservative includes robust question-and-answer exchanges with the audience. Indeed, an open source conservative seeks to learn from the audience as much as informing it. An open source conservative has optimism about a greater role for populism in the political process.
*[[Sarah Palin]] has made herself a relevant and influential voice for conservatism while eschewing the traditional [[gatekeepers]]. She has made it clear that she has little use for the liberal [[mainstream media]], and has demonstrated that their approval is not needed through her savvy use of online communication.
*[[Sarah Palin]] has made herself a relevant and influential voice for conservatism while eschewing the traditional [[gatekeepers]]. She has made it clear that she has little use for the liberal [[mainstream media]], and has demonstrated that their approval is not needed through her savvy use of online communication.
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