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| − | The Toronto Star mistakenly claims that [[Ayn Rand]] was [[conservative]] and that [[Tom Flanagan]] is a social [[conservative]]. Astute political readers will immediately recognize those errors. | + | The Toronto Star mistakenly claims that [[Ayn Rand]] was [[conservative]] and that [[Tom Flanagan]] is a social [[conservative]]. |
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Ayn Rand was an atheist whose philosophy most closely resembled [[libertarianism]]. | Ayn Rand was an atheist whose philosophy most closely resembled [[libertarianism]]. | ||
[[Tom Flanagan]] is affiliated with a libertarian group in Canada, which suggests that he is ''not'' a social conservative. He has said little or nothing about abortion, same-sex marriage, or prayer in school in recent years. | [[Tom Flanagan]] is affiliated with a libertarian group in Canada, which suggests that he is ''not'' a social conservative. He has said little or nothing about abortion, same-sex marriage, or prayer in school in recent years. | ||
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The article misleads readers into thinking that social conservatives are somehow critical of Conservapedia. | The article misleads readers into thinking that social conservatives are somehow critical of Conservapedia. | ||
Feel free to email a letter to the editor of the [http://www.thestar.com/article/190501 Toronto Star]. | Feel free to email a letter to the editor of the [http://www.thestar.com/article/190501 Toronto Star]. | ||
Revision as of 18:59, March 11, 2007
The Toronto Star mistakenly claims that Ayn Rand was conservative and that Tom Flanagan is a social conservative.
Astute political readers will immediately recognize those errors.
Ayn Rand was an atheist whose philosophy most closely resembled libertarianism.
Tom Flanagan is affiliated with a libertarian group in Canada, which suggests that he is not a social conservative. He has said little or nothing about abortion, same-sex marriage, or prayer in school in recent years.
The article misleads readers into thinking that social conservatives are somehow critical of Conservapedia.
Feel free to email a letter to the editor of the Toronto Star.