> I'd call that socially liberal, but 1 of my items was specifically
> addressing fiscal liberalism.
>
> I'm pretty socially liberal in that I want religion out of government,
> I'm for legalizing drugs and prostitution, as well as Gay marriage.  I
> don't think government has any right to invade my private life unless
> I'm doing something the violates someone else's rights.
>
> Fiscally I'm conservative, but that doesn't mean I oppose high taxes
> in some cases.  For example if we're getting services that provides a
> good public value (such as education, transportation, or retirement
> welfare) then I'm for it.  But if we're talking about Pork, then I'm
> against it since that's just haphazard reckless spending that
> comparatively few people benefit from.
>
> I also support a strong military defense and intelligence service.
>
> So am I conservative or liberal?  I'd say I'm from the sensible center.
>

I dunno man....sounds liberal to me. In fact, all 3 of your positions on the 
social issues you mentioned would be considered FAR left :)

Again it goes back to a shift, I believe, wherein more people are 
designating their political affiliations based upon their positions on 
social issues.



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