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"'Freedom' means a lot to conservatives, but they have such a narrow sense of what it means. They thi..." — Pete Buttigieg
'Freedom' means a lot to conservatives, but they have such a narrow sense of what it means. They think a lot about freedom from - freedom from government, freedom from regulation - and precious little about freedom to. Freedom to is absolutely something that has to be safeguarded by good government, just as it could be impaired by bad government.
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