New: progressivismAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959hive-185836steemhive-150122hive-180932photographyhive-101145hive-166405hive-183397hive-144064uncommonlabhive-188619hive-184714krsuccessbitcoinhive-145157hive-193637hive-103599hive-179660hive-180301hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersflexbooth (78)in politics • 2 years agoThe liberal dilemma.I ask myself, why if I actually am closer in sentiment to the "liberal" side of things (see the chart attached), I end up fighting mostly with the "liberals" and ignoring the "conservatives". One…pomeline (79)in political • 2 years agoI'm genuinely curious what the areas of bleed out tend to be.If you're a conservative, what's your most progressive belief? If you're a progressive, what's your most conservative belief? Boxes suck... what's the area where you step farthest out of yours…nooses (78)in politics • 4 years agoLets get ready to rumble!I don't like it, and I sure as hell don't wish for it, but this seems like a forgone conclusion at this point. Most right-leaning people have been pretty quiet through the chaos of the last 5 yrs…thythinker (49)in psychology • 4 years agoThe Myth of the Blank SlateIt’s confounding that so many people—especially progressives—are so threatened by the idea that humans are not born as blank slates. It’s a good thing that each human is not a blank slate. That…nooses (78)in politics • 4 years agoAmerican voters like progressive policies. They HATE progressive ideology and rhetoric.There's a narrative among centrist liberals that the majority of the American people tend to support moderate candidates far more than progressive/leftist candidates. This generally holds true: In…pomeline (79)in progressivism • 4 years agoPolitical democratisation is inevitable - Case study : PAPSingaporeans put up with an highly paternalistic/semi-authoritarian style of governance because the PAP has consistently been able to deliver a high standard of living by getting the fundamentals of…pomeline (79)in npr • 4 years agoNPR - National Progressive Radio?I don't know Rod Dreher's writing, and I don't recall ever having seen his name before today, but I was intrigued by this piece, which I discovered at RealClearPolitics. Partly what grabbed me is…bumblecat (78)in progressivism • 4 years agoProgressivism and GovernmentGovernment is a means to take wealth from the productive and give it to those that have not earned it. This provides an incentive to stop producing, or at least work less hard than before, because…thythinker (49)in politics • 5 years agoHas the Left Changed?I often hear people claiming that they’re on the political left, though they don’t agree with the current leftists. They claim that they’ve been on the left all their lives—they haven’t changed, the…honeybee (77)in politics • 5 years agoLiberty, Freedom and Power -- A delicate balancing act in "difficult times."There is much to be said in defence of this argument, but there is also much to be said in opposition to this argument. We easily can tell it was written by a prog. First, note the language "keep…honeybee (77)in politics • 5 years agoWarren and the American criminal justice system.When you say insane shit like “I also oppose [the death penalty] because I think that people who have committed heinous crimes should die in prison...I think that is how we give them the maximum…markkujantunen (74)in politics • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Do You Ever Wonder Why There Is So Much Over The Top Bullshit In The World?Thorstein Veblen's The Theory Of The Leasure Class published in 1899 was a detailed analysis on conspicuous consumption as status signalling. Conspicuous consumption is akin to a peacock's plumes.…captaintj (53)in progressivism • 5 years agoWhy Can’t California Solve Its Housing Crisis? (it does not matter what shade of lipstick the pig has on)Progressivism is just a newer name given to the same ideology from which Communism and Socialism arose. Progressivism started to take hold in America circa 1920-1930. It promotes the idea of a…unityprocess (42)in politics • 6 years agoScapegoat TheoryWhile this is not exclusively the domain of the ideological left, it is being practiced en masse by progressives at the moment. They have an emotional need to be rid of their shame, their inability…chrispreilly (37)in progressivism • 6 years agoPROGRESSIVISM IN ADULTS IS A MENTAL ILLNESS (NOT THAT THERE IS ANYTHING WRONG WITH THAT)This guy risked a friendship over a hat. He lost. His ex-friend kept the hat and her dignity.theophrastus (41)in msm • 6 years agoSteps You Must Take on Our Shifting SandsAs Steemit users, a lot of what I say here is obvious-- BUT, please notice that I crafted this video in a way meant to wake up those out there who have not yet taken the red-pill; in other words…chrispreilly (37)in politics • 6 years agoSUCCUMBING TO TYRANNY IS A CHOICE ..."Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light..." (Dylan Thomas: Progressivism is killing the United States…robert.johnson (40)in news • 6 years agoDumping Wallace, Blocking Bernie: How the Democrats Broke with the Working ClassHow the Democratic Party has shafted its followers from 1944 to today. #DEMEXIT #GREENENTERekklesiagora (62)in progressivism • 6 years agoProgress & Conservation: A Radical Centrist ManifestoThe Essence of Conservatism & of Progressivism The essence of conservatism is its recognition of the importance of stability, security, and social order. It views revolution and insurrection as…politikhos (38)in politics • 6 years agoYou Get More Return On Investments The Richer You Already Are, Which Means Runaway Wealth InequalityWhen people invest their money, it is only fair that they get interest on that money. If I worked 1000h at 15$/h, save 1$ each hour, and buy a 1000$ vending machine, then it's not "evil" of me to…
