Just Say No to Abuse Declaring War on Terrorism. Conservative applys to a spectrum of view points. The Libertarian perspective emphasizes free markets and minimalist government. Contemporary Liberalism hinges more on equality of outcomes than freedom. Social conservatives are sympathetic to free market ideas, but are primarly concerned about the character of individuals in society.
Some social conservatives advocate using the state to directly curb immoral behavior.
Traditional Conservatives recognize the importance of free markets in efficiently producing wealth. However, we also realize that governments must be more that neutral arbiters in a commerical society. The War on Terrorisms will require patience and persistence. President George Bush may have precisely the right temperament to conduct such a war. In the wake of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, there are some who find solice in the fallacy of root causes If you like these articles, there are more articles available.