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3. The idea that there is a comprehensive 'progressive' ideology is a fairly
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 05:55 PM
Dec 2013

modern notion. Economics and gender and race all overlap to a limited degree, at least ostensibly. A Franciscan can be great on issues of peace and economic justice, but horrible on gender.

Huey Long was far more 'liberal' in his economics than most modern US presidents, but he was also a virulent white supremacist.

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