Defining Liberal, Conservative & Moderate Ideologies with Chapter 9

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Defining Liberal, Conservative & Moderate Ideologies with Chapter 9 Political Ideologies Defining Liberal, Conservative & Moderate Ideologies with Chapter 9

Liberal Believe the government should be actively involved with citizens to insure equity for all, especially in economic areas. Believe the government should preserve rights of minorities. Most Liberals belong to the Democratic Party. Examples include Barack Obama, Michael Moore, Jesse Jackson, etc.

Conservative Believe that the government should stay out of the economy and that individuals are responsible for themselves. Believe that government should preserve traditional values and order. Most Conservatives belong to the Republican Party Examples include Mitt Romney, Chuck Norris, George W. Bush, etc.

Libertarian Believe that individuals are economically responsible for themselves. Believe the government shouldn’t interfere with personal choice and liberty. Oppose taxation, capital punishment, anti-abortion laws, gun laws, etc. Because they hold a variety of views, many Americans share part of this philosophy. Examples are Ron Paul and Gary Johnson.

Communitarian Believe that society is more important than the individual. Believe that government is a means to correct wrongs and greed of individuals. Often related to Socialist or communist ideas or principles. Few Americans identify themselves with this philosophy, but many share part of this view.

Ideology Spectrum LIBERAL COMMUNITARIAN LIBERTARIAN CONSERVATIVE