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    “The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.”

    ― John Kenneth Galbraith

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        Two sides of the same coin these days.

        Conservatives seem to mostly be libertarians that have realised they can use single-issue voter, crazy church shit to get themselves elected.