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• Social regressivism
  [[thing type::political position]] [[category:political position]]
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• Left gatekeeper
  ...ition by carefully avoiding or even repudiating any viewpoints which the [[political right]] has deemed "too radical".{{seed}}
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• James Taranto
  [[political position::US conservative]] [[political position::neoliberal]]
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• Mitt Romney
  ...n a wide variety of issues, returns video in which Romney agrees with that position.
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• Social stagnationism
  [[thing type::political position]] [[category:political position]]
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• Moving the fulcrum
  [[File:Idt20050613compromise.gif|thumb|The GOP claims an unreasonable position in order to persuade the Democrats to do what the GOP ''actually'' wants as ...position as a "compromise" between their (new) position and Obama's (new) position.]]
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• Allen Wesley Pucket
  [[political alignment::religious right]] ...adherents of that position to ever-greater [[extremism]] on behalf of that position. He is particularly known for implicit threats of violence against groups t
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• Frontierism
  [[thing type::political philosophy]] [[Frontierism]] is one extreme of a [[political axis]] regarding the issue of how much support government (or society) shou
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• User:Jsrrts
  When someone puts forward a position in an argument, to be critical Is their position true? Is it falsifiable?
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• US/pol/cultural polarization
  ...reasing tendency for American citizens to assume either of two conflicting political positions, loosely referred to as "[[American liberalism|liberal]]" (blue) ===Conservative position===
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• 2014/04/23/Six Studies That Show Everything Republicans Believe is Wrong
  ...ing the rich]] [[topic::Obamacare]] [[topic::fair world fallacy]] [[topic::political science]] [[topic::errorism]] ...ociety, today's [[US Republican Party|Republicans]] have held the opposite position – as the evidence has piled up against them, they continue spreading
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• Free speech elitism
  [[thing type::political stance]] [[Free speech elitism]] is a socio-political stance which claims to support universal [[free speech]] but in fact select
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• Concerned Women for America
  [[organization type::political advocacy]] [[political position::right wing]]
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• Soldier argument
  ...f compelling or influencing others to agree with a particular preconceived position, rather than being a means of analyzing [[evidence]] and thereby arriving a Such arguments are made only when it suits a predetermined [[political agenda|agenda]], and ignored when it conflicts with that agenda. It a form
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• Bad faith
  ...ctice of covert [[dishonesty]] (e.g. misrepresenting the reasons for one's position or concealing important information, aka [[intellectual dishonesty]]). Disc ===Political Philosophy===
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• Pseudoposition
  A [[pseudoposition]] is a stance, usually political, which poses as a carefully-thought-out philosophical conclusion but which A pseudoposition may use the same terminology as a more legitimate position while misrepresenting its intent, in effect becoming a [[false-flag argumen
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• User:Woozle/positions/2013/political correctness
  ...a polilex at the expense of the oppressed} -- but apparently proponents of political correctness do not see this distinction. ...d as justification for ''requiring'' someone else to stop expressing their position. This is a form of [[silencing]]. "Hurt feelings" are routinely used to jus
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• Right wing
  [[thing type::political position]] ...ng]] [[political axis|axis]] of [[political ideology]], and represents the political expression of [[authoritarianism]].
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• Neoconservative era
  ...and thus the freedom to set in motion an unusually large portion of their political agenda. ...the polar opposites of neoconservatism – effectively retreated to a position of defending their views largely on rational grounds, in the face of the ne
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• Political correctness
  Originally a term used for self-criticism on the [[left wing|left]], "[[political correctness]]" (or "PC") is now most often used by the [[right wing|Right]] ...lic situations. For example, someone putting on a fundraiser for a liberal political candidate might be concerned that giving out party treats made in Chinese s
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• 2008-10-30 Climate Science
  <p>For a variety of inter-related cultural, organizational, and political reasons, progress in [[climate science]] and the actual solution of scienti ...olitical agenda, as is the case with climate, then the politically desired position becomes a goal rather than a consequence of scientific research.</p>
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• Conservatism/nym
  Applying the root "conservative" to the political ideas actually represented by [[conservatism]] is a form of positive [[misr Someone who identifies as [[conservative]] is a [[conservatist]], and political viewpoints espoused by conservatists are [[conservatistic]].
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• Javiera Caballero
  * '''current position''': At-Large Council Member: * '''education''': [[Appalachian State University]], BS in Political Science (2000)
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• Talk:Separation of church and state
  ...ch and the free exercise of religion, no matter what job, position or even political office they hold. I've been in this position myself on a number of occasions.
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• Conservatism
  [[category:political philosophy]] [[Conservatism]] is a [[political identity]] whose adherents claim loyalty to a [[similarity cluster|loose co
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• Fallacy of moderation
  [[File:Negotiation-cartoon.jpg|thumb|A good moderate compromise position between Obama and the GOP would seem to be halfway between the two of them '''1.''' One side offers an absurdly unethical and pointless position.<br>
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• Competitive debate
  ...is a form of [[debate]] in which each participant has the goal that their position should prevail over all other positions. Most broadcast debates (especially televised political debates) tend to be competitive in nature, with the central issue typically
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• Liberal bias
  ...es'' &ndash; demonstrating "bias" against that supposedly-objective middle position. (Of course, they don't apply the same standards to their own beliefs, but ...s era is "you're going off-script" &ndash; you're not staying within the [[political narrative|narrative]] the counterfactualists are trying to establish.
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• Nextdoor
  ...p's content does have to remain civil and respectful. Insults, even toward political figures are not allowed anywhere on Nextdoor.}} ...ebate, as it is easier to get a post removed for being insulting towards a political figure than it is to [[address the content]] of that post.
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• Special interest
  * that it has gained or used, or is attempting to gain or use, political power in some illegitimate way. ...give the appearance of agreement where none would exist had the speaker's position been expressed more clearly.
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• Issuepedia:Filing Room/to file/2008
  ...could attack targets in [[Pakistan]] without the country's permission -- a position that her running mate Sen. [[John McCain]] has called "naïve."&rdquo; ''Di ...sages and interact with one another." This seems related to my point about political/activism web sites basically setting the agenda ahead of time, rather than
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• 2022/11/10
  ...t?view=detail Ted Budd defeats Beasley, has yet to deny if he will use his position to give another $10,000,000 government handout to himself] ...ost interactions from top Facebook news and political pages}}, listed with political leaning for each post
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• Evisceration of meaning
  * "[[conservative]]" now refers to a political position that is wasteful and destructive
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• Ann Coulter
  * "Liberals have a preternatural gift for striking a position on the side of treason." ...for anarchy and against civilization. The inevitable logic of the liberal position is to be for treason."
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• 2007-07-10 White House Is Accused of Putting Politics Over Science/text
  ...tried to weaken or suppress important [[public health]] reports because of political considerations. ..., [[sex education]], or prison, mental and global health issues because of political concerns. Top administration officials delayed for years and attempted to "
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• Social Darwinism
  [[category:political ideology]] ...by itself, is not an ideology (a position advocating action) but rather a position or [[belief]] about the nature of the universe. As such, it is neither [[go
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• Sarah Palin
  ...itical right wing|right]] &ndash; a fact which has mystified many on the [[political left wing|left]] ===Political Career===
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• User:Woozle/Nextdoor/2021/10/02/1
  ...of refusing to think critically about one's positions. Any given political position is not necessarily one or the other; there can be both a conservoid take an For example: the overwhelmingly-dominant conservoid position on abortion is that it is bad and wrong and should never happen.
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• Belief-clique/scientific
  ....g. people with science degrees employed to advocate a company's political position, politicians who use the fact of their past scientific training to boost th
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• Conservatism/pos/claim
  ...ially the misuse of the word "conservative" when describing its associated political positions, also implies the following beliefs: ...than being spent on luxury or social posturing. Ideally, a "conservative" position would be to waits until there is an adequate positive balance in the till b
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• 2014/03/01/Russian forces in Ukraine could be a stabilizing factor
  ...Putin]] weighs using military forces in a [[Ukraine]] plunging deeper into political turmoil, [[Alexander Mercouris]], international law expert, tells [[RT]] th <p>'''Alexander Mercouris''': The Russian position is based on an agreement which was made between Mr. Yanukovich and the oppo
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• 2010-07-02 Ten camps
  ...nce and don't fully understand the scope of the risks. Usually economists, political scientists, some academic engineers. Almost invariably represented in the p ...ul to add this to the [[Global warming/debate/position quiz|global warming position quiz]] in some form.
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• Corruption in academia
  ...tml New UC Irvine Law School Hires Chemerinsky as Dean, Then Fires Him for Political Reasons] ...Z Myers]] seems to be a detailed statement of the [[liberal (US)|liberal]] position on the incident. Myers raises many valid points, but I still don't see how
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• Belief signal
  ...ce]] and avoiding the stigma of "losing [[faith]]" or "betraying [one's] [[political values|values]]" ...re) that if sufficient [[evidence]] is presented against any participant's position, they will [[belief/update|modify their beliefs]] to accommodate this new i
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• User:Woozle/esr/2779/Woozle 2
  The libertarian/propertarian position, as I understand it, is that if the "rules" say that your one billion dolla ...at error. It's full of errors, it's complicated and awful, it's subject to political manipulation which make all of those flaws worse &ndash; but unless the "wi
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• 2014/05/29/Universities becoming bastions of intolerance/woozle
  | valign=top|1.||that paid speech is not free speech. As with political contributions, it is (if anything) the exact opposite. ...=top|5.||that the protesting students were ''using speech to express their position'' -- and Bloomberg is telling them to shut up.
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• Elon Musk
  ...find that collects Musk's known political opinions, the only "libertarian" position he expresses is that of arguing that government should not offer loans to s It should also be noted that (again, unlike many libertarian positions) this position ''only'' affects businesses large enough to receive such loans. It does not
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• User:Woozle/My Left Wing/Revolution 2.0 Outline RFC/microgov
  ...ggestion for building a new structure from the ground up: Instead of tying political representation to geography, let's allow people to ''choose'' which represe What I just described is the target political environment, when the new system has largely or completely supplanted the c
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• Junk science
  ...here the conclusions are driven more by a predetermined agenda (often of a political or economic nature) than by any genuine interest in uncovering the truth. * See also {{l/wp/alt|Consensus science}}, "a phrase used to describe a position on an issue that is primarily supported using existing or purported [[scien
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• Transmisia
  ...-exclusionary radical feminist" or "[[TERF]]" was coined to describe their position. (It should be noted that their views typically are quite anti-feminist as ...r attempted positive framing of [[transmisia]] is those who refer to their position as "[[gender critical]]", which is another common element of [[TERF]] ideol
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