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Acknowledging Trade-Offs and Defending Cultures
The discussion highlights the challenge in proposing conservative viewpoints where one may end up defending past cultures and practices that are no longer acceptable. This contrast with the progressive stance where one can focus on a utopian future without needing to address trade-offs or defend unfortunate aspects of history. Acknowledging trade-offs is viewed as a conservative trait, requiring individuals to be on the defensive, unlike the more optimistic progressive approach.