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Liberalism in the United States is founded on support for strong civil liberties, cultural liberalism, and cultural pluralism. [112] Liberal social beliefs include support for more government intervention to fight poverty and other social issues through programs such as welfare and a social safety net, as well as opposition to government ...
The party advocated a moderate social-democratic politics and supported the U.S.-Japan Alliance. [7] The party started to slowly support neoliberalism from the 1980s, and was disbanded in 1994. [8] Moderate social-democrats of the JSP formed the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) with conservative-liberal Sakigake and other moderates of the LDP. [9]
Moderate conservative is not often used in most parts of Europe, where social democracy or socialist parties have grown into major parties since the early 20th century, because moderate conservatives in many European countries are liberal conservatives or Christian democrats.
The United States anti-abortion movement opposes induced abortion on moral and religious grounds and supports its legal prohibition or restriction. Social conservatives supported the overturning of Roe v. Wade and use the term "pro-life" as opposed to "pro-choice". [12] These beliefs are based on the belief of "fetal personhood".
Centrism most commonly refers to a set of moderate political beliefs between left-wing politics and right-wing politics. Individuals who describe themselves as centrist may hold strong beliefs that align with moderate politics, or they may identify as centrist because they do not hold particularly strong left-wing or right-wing beliefs.
A belief in a transcendent order, which Kirk described variously as based in tradition, divine revelation, or natural law; An affection for the "variety and mystery" of human existence; A conviction that society requires orders and classes that emphasize natural distinctions; A belief that property and freedom are closely linked;
Social conservatism is a political philosophy and a variety of conservatism which places emphasis on traditional social structures over social pluralism. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Social conservatives organize in favor of duty , traditional values and social institutions , such as traditional family structures , gender roles , sexual relations , national ...
Solidly based upon the New Deal tradition in its advocacy of wide-ranging social legislation, the Fair Deal differed enough to claim a separate identity. The depression did not return after the war and the Fair Deal faced prosperity and an optimistic future. The Fair Dealers thought in terms of abundance rather than depression scarcity.