CONSERVATISM AND THE ECONOMY Flashcards

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conservatives are pro what

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Pro-capitalism

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Where is the differences in conservatism and capitalism

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Capitalism promotes risk,innovation whereas conservatism worships order,stability and continuity

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Traditional conservatives belief what about the markets

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Markets are at their best when left alone by the government, therefore support a moderated form of capitalism with state intervention and protectionism

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New-right conservatives believe what about markets

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Markets are at their best when completely left alone by governments and then the state can focus on it’s role of order and security

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What else would new-right conservatives support in the economy

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Capitalism as a way to destroy socialism

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With a state free-market what do new-right conservatives believe the state can do

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Able to fund a greater state spending on: police, armed forces and agencies vital to defend a conservative society

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