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conservatism

noun as in opposition to change

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Decades of research has shown that racial animus and racism are tied to support of the GOP, conservatism and, now, Trumpism.

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Both men, today and in 1993, are attempting to portray a pride in what they see as an understated patriotism and respect for traditions, a small c conservatism.

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In recent years, American centrism and political conservatism have dug their claws back into the media.

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Kirk was a controversial figure in US political discourse and had been hailed by many as the future of American conservatism with a talent for energising young conservatives.

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Charlie Kirk, 31, a controversial figure in American political discourse, has been hailed by many as the future of American conservatism with a knack for energising young conservatives.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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