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The Death of Conservatism? (Part 2)

Know Your Enemy

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Unfulfilled expectations lead to backlash

Liberal reformers often set up expectations that cannot be fulfilled, leading to moments of unfulfilled expectations where the right seizes the opportunity by promising individuals that at least they will get what they deserve. This shifting dynamic, especially concerning white backlash, has been a significant factor in American history, fueling the rise of leaders like Nixon and Reagan. Understanding this racial component is crucial for comprehending conservatism's self-perception and the reasons for individuals' shift in mindset.

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