We all know the rhetoric. For years, conservatives have cast themselves as the party of Freedom.
Freedom from Big Government, the Nanny State, Political Correctness, and certainly Socialism and Communism.
Guns are about freedom. Low taxes are about freedom. Resistance to masks and vaccines —-> all about freedom. Parental rights, ditt…
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