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To: n-tres-ted

I must confess that neoconservatism in practice looks suspiciously like socially conservative socialism.

15 posted on 08/16/2006 9:06:08 PM PDT by tortoise

To: tortoise

how is democracy promotion like socialism?

16 posted on 08/16/2006 9:09:02 PM PDT by lonestar67

To: tortoise

A good observation. 'Social democrats' is often applied to them, and 'Jacobins' as well.

34 posted on 08/16/2006 9:29:08 PM PDT by Pelham (McGuestWorkerProgram- Soon to serve over 1 billion Americans)

To: tortoise

I've been inclined to think they tend towards supply-side economic principles, which is far removed from socialism. Any specifics you can think of?

47 posted on 08/16/2006 9:44:45 PM PDT by n-tres-ted (Remember November!)

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