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Mystery:Why is England More Liberal than the United States? (view source)
Revision as of 04:50, July 18, 2011
, 04:50, July 18, 2011prioritize a bit, clarify one point
Reasons for why [[England]] is substantially more [[liberal]] than the [[United States]] include:
Reasons for why [[England]] is substantially more [[liberal]] than the [[United States]] include:
*England lacks socially [[conservative]] intellectuals, perhaps due to its [[atheist]]ic-controlled university system
*England lacks socially [[conservative]] intellectuals, perhaps due to its atheistic-controlled university system
*workers unions are far more powerful in England than in the United States
*workers unions are far more powerful in England than in the United States
*[[gun control]] dominates England -- negating a healthy attitude of [[self-defense]] -- in contrast with the United States
*[[gun control]] dominates England -- negating a healthy attitude of [[self-defense]] -- in contrast with the United States
*The welfare state in England is so thoroughly entrenched and used by people dependent on the government that any attempt by a conservative to reform it is met with hostility.
*The welfare state in England is so thoroughly entrenched and used by people dependent on the government that any attempt by a conservative to reform it is met with hostility.
*England has never been as [[isolationist]] as the US and participates more in liberal-leaning groups like the [[European Union]] where it could be influenced. The US's characteristic way of being different allows for a more conservative view point.
*England has never been as [[isolationist]] as the US and participates more in liberal-leaning groups like the [[European Union]] where it could be influenced. The US's characteristic way of being different allows for a more conservative view point.
*Unlike the [[federalism]] and decentralized government in the United States, England has centralized government that enables a small number of liberals to exercise more influence.