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The Company We Keep
Wed, Nov 25, 2009 - 08:08 AMPosted by Inquiring Mind in Civil Rights
Ann Friedman of American Prospect discusses Liberal ideology and unity:

"If each liberal "special interest" group is actually just in it alone, what's the point of a common ideology?
   
Several years ago, The American Prospect held a "What is Liberalism?" contest. The winner, Todd Washburn, submitted this definition: "Liberals believe our common humanity endows each of us, individually, with the right to freedom, self-government, and opportunity; and binds all of us, together, in responsibility for securing those rights."

"Can we have responsibility without community?"



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