Liberal/Progressive vs. Moderate/Conservative-,Point/Counterpoint
What makes Liberals/Progressives contend that poor people in America have lesser opportunities to become educated & successful as opposed to more affluent people? Why do some Liberals/Progressives believe that the only way to uplift the poor is through the proliferation of social/welfare programs w/ some even advocating the more equal distribution of income? Conversely, what makes Moderates/Conservatives contend that poor people in America have as much, even more opportunity to become educated & successful as never before in history, remarking that it is the middle classes who are having less opportunities therein? Why do some Moderates/Conservatives maintain that poor people w/very few exceptions CAN lift themselves out of poverty only if they APPLIED themselves w/ some even advocating that it is the increasing proliferation of social/welfare programs which are turning the poorer classes into a dependent class? YOUR views?
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Why do Conservatives think the media is biased? And not to be trusted.
In discussions here on HubPages, a common topic arises when discussing the media. In most circles, people believes what they read and see on TV. That is why we Conservatives don't trust the media for providing the...
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What is your opinion of President Obama, the President, not the man?
It has been almost a year since he left office. Though he seems to stick around DC and make his comments occasionally about policies...The question I have for all is this - what is your opinion of this President in his...
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Freedom of the Press or Suppression of the Evidence
An articulate Liberal Progressive conservative Democratic President's words on that subject cause me to wonder. I ain't talking about Obama ,Clinton, nor Carter. Over fifty years ago President Kennedy warned about...
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To all Conservatives out there, what would YOU love to "THANK"
President Obama for? Let us count the ways e.g. Obama"care" - yep the disaster which keeps on becoming even more so and the influx of illegals,low skilled and often illiterate, who are exhausting our social...
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Conseratives and Liberals
I have been in many controversial political discussions on hub pages. I consider myself a centerist. I believe we need both some components of socialism to provide the things that we can't do as individuals and...
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Benghazi Committee ~ Exposed As Political Republican WITCH HUNT
So, who didn’t realize this pathetic republican scheme from day one? Are you upset? Angry at BACKWARD conservative republicans for the total waste of your TAX money? Republican Kevin McCarthy seemed to inadvertently...