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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.politics.theory
Subject: Re: Liberalism, Part IV
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Date: Fri, 14-Mar-86 17:36:00 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar 14 17:36:00 1986
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In article <607@hoptoad.uucp> laura@hoptoad.UUCP (Laura Creighton) writes:
>In article <364@gargoyle.UUCP> carnes@gargoyle.UUCP (Richard Carnes) writes:
>>Continuing with the excerpts from "Liberalism" by Ronald Dworkin:
>
>By and large I think that Dworkin describes what is today called
>``conservatism'' well.  But is is worth noting that what he is
>describing used to be called liberalism, and indeed is part of what
>Milton Freidman still calls liberalism.

I think it is more accurate to say that traditional liberalism has become
the standard in Western democracies, and that mainstream liberalism and
mainstream conservatism are both derived from it.

Frank Adams                           ihnp4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
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