The Incoherence of “Conservatism,” U.S. Style
4 min readJun 5, 2019
It is very difficult to be both a good conservative and a good citizen of the United States, which is why U.S. “conservatives” so rarely make much sense.
The absurd reduction of the options in politics to two, “liberal” and “conservative,” dates, in our history, to the Glorious Revolution in England, when the English deposed King James II because he was Catholic and the English had…
