Why not moderation? letters to young radicals

Moderation is often presented as a simple virtue for lukewarm and indecisive minds, searching for a fuzzy center between the extremes. Not surprisingly, many politicians do not want to be labelled 'moderates' for fear of losing elections. Why Not Moderation? challenges this conventional im...

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Why not moderation? letters to young radicals
Political culture / United States
Moderation / Political aspects / United States
Radicalism / United States
Polarization (Social sciences) / United States
title Why not moderation? letters to young radicals
title_auth Why not moderation? letters to young radicals
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title_short Why not moderation?
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Moderation / Political aspects / United States
Radicalism / United States
Polarization (Social sciences) / United States
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Moderation / Political aspects / United States
Radicalism / United States
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