[processing please hold]

nobody is going to read though all of that.

I didn't.

*embarrassed to admit it*

[conservatism_IS_compassion]

nobody is going to read though all of that.

I didn't.

*embarrassed to admit it*

That's one of the virtues of FR - if an article seems important but impenetrable, you can always skim down to the FReeper comments in hopeful expectation of a knowledgeable person to help make sense of things. Generally someone will have a cogent comment to provide some perspective.