Wednesday, May 12, 2010

ARE YOU LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE?

Just because you may believe in one thing a Politician is running on doesn't mean this is your best selection.  Below will help you decide whether you are a LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE.  Republicans have always been Conservative but Democrats have been taken over by LIBERALISM.  Here is a depiction of beliefs for both sides. WHAT ARE YOU?

What Does It Mean To Be A Liberal?


Persons concerned with Individual Rights & Liberties. Persons often in favor of government intervention and government programs (pro-regulation).
People lean toward anti-business. You get Excited by New and More Government.

A left of center or "liberal" individual tends to philosophically believe in a majority of these political positions:

Do not believe in God or Jesus Christ

Denounce Christmas & Easter

Rid God from schools and Government

Denounce America's Constitution

Abolition of the death penalty

Believe in affirmative action

Belief in reinstating the Fairness Doctrine

Disapprove of teacher-lead prayer in classrooms & school sponsored religious events

Equal opportunities for men and women in the military

Favor equal opportunity & denial of gender differences

Government-rationed & taxpayer-funded medical care (example: Universal Health Care Coverage)

Government spends big on social programs (also higher taxes to fund these programs)

Income redistribution (through progressive taxation)

Legalizing abortion & pro-choice

Legalizing same-sex marriages

Oppose an American foreign policy of continuous intervention

Oppose domestic wire-tapping & other intrusive acts (as authorized in the Patriot Act)

Oppose full private property rights

Support protection of our environment

Support of labor unions

Support Globalism ("one world government")

Support obscenity and pornography as our First Amendment right

Support teaching comprehensive sexual education programs in schools (as opposed to abstinence-only programs)

Support a "Living Constitution" reinterpreted for modern times (not how it was originally written & intended)

Support disarmament treaties

Support gun control laws

Support government programs to rehabilitate criminals in society

Taxpayer-funded public education system


What Does It Mean To Be A Conservative?

Persons’ who resist change simply for “the sake of change”. People instill God into their hearts and soul. Invoking a "good steward" mentality and careful with management of resources or saving for futures. Persons tend to be pro-business, anti-tax and anti-regulation.

A right of center or "conservative" individual tends to philosophically believe in a majority of these political positions:

Believe in God, Mostly Jesus Christ

Actively support a return of prayer in schools

Believe in our Second Amendment 'Right to Keep and Bear Arms'

Believe that parents (not schools or teachers) should educate children about sex

Believe in a strong national defense

Economic allocative efficiency (as opposed to popular equity)

Endorse choice in education

Endorse lower taxes & tax cuts (favoring the upper class)

Favor the death penalty

Favor stronger law enforcement and anti-crime laws

Generally don't care much for the United Nations

Oppose same-sex marriages

Staunchly pro-life and want to stop abortions

Support free enterprise

Support limited government

Support strong public morality

Support laws against pornography & obscenities

Support enforcement of current immigration laws

Support private medical care & retirement plans

Support tightening of our border security

Want to open foreign markets to products made in the USA

Want to weaken or eliminate failed social support programs

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