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Re:A Study of 4chan’s Politically Incorrect Forum and Its Ef... by aphextron on Sunday June 25, 2017 @11:48AM (#14630549)
>There is nothing wrong with moderate conservatism

That's the real tragedy here. Intelligent conservative thought has been completely lost to the rhetorical insanity of our current political climate. For a perfect example of this take a look at what has become of the National Review.

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Re:A Study of 4chan’s Politically Incorrect Forum and Its Ef... by A_COMPUTER on Sunday June 25, 2017 @01:31PM (#14631121)
The alt-right is as much a reaction to a complacent, consistently-losing right wing establishment as it is to the rapid leftward shift of american politics in the last 13 or so years.
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Re:A Study of 4chan’s Politically Incorrect Forum and Its Ef... by Strang on Monday June 26, 2017 @09:47AM (#14636731)
I remain an enthusiastic reader of National Review after ~17 years. What do you think has become of it?
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