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conservative

Any shade of political opinion from moderately right-of-center to firmly right-of-center. Of the two major parties in the United States, the Republican Party is generally considered to be the more conservative. �Political� conservatives in the United States usually support free-market economic principles and low taxes, and distrust federal, as opposed to state and local, government power. �Cultural� conservatives may be opposed to abortion or to the excesses of popular media.

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