What makes some people IMMATURELY contend that a person is a PURE liberal or con
What makes some people IMMATURELY contend that a person is a PURE liberal or conservative
in his/her beliefs when an evolved, thinking, & intelligent person realizes that no person is a pure liberal or conservative in his/her beliefs & that his/her beliefs are a combination of both liberal & conservative? What causes these same people to further assert that just because a person is a liberal or conservative that h/she has to agree with & never criticize any liberal or conservative politician? What happened to the concept of having a mind of one's own instead of having a herd consensus in relation to political & ideological beliefs?
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