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I've become accustomed to supporting politicians who are more conservative than i am. this is not entirely a surprise.
-John Kenneth Galbraith
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I've Become Accustomed To Supporting Politicians Who

John Kenneth Galbraith
I've become accustomed to supporting politicians who are more conservative than i am. this is not entirely a surprise.
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I think a lot of politicians, rightfully so, understand that their political futures are tied to how many times people see their names in print. the press is so accustomed to politicians wanting those things, it's a surprise when somebody's like, 'whatever, i'm not really worried about those things.
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If you go to the right conservative places you'll find there's a huge argument about this among conservatives, particularly the conservative elites and the conservative intellectuals. there's always an argument among our people over who's the smartest person in the room and they're always trying to outsmart each other with the fanciest smartest most obscure argument. the fact is these arguments are taking place within the conservative movement i think quite a lot.
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