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[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It’s a fiscally conservative position, where fiscally conservative is defined by someone who wants the government to spend less money and have a balanced budget.

Just to continue my point: "fiscal conservatism" has had nothing whatsoever to do with US conservatism since Ronald "Deficits Don't Matter" Reagan blew the budget to pieces in the 1980s and started us on our debt spiral that currently has us sitting at $35 fucking trillion.

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Ah.