# A definition of conservatism - "in-groups" and "out-groups"

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [August 21, 2020, 9:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-definition-of-conservatism-in-groups-and-out-groups/918646 "2020-08-21T09:41:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Max\_S](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@Max\_S](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_S)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-definition-of-conservatism-in-groups-and-out-groups/918646/55 "2020-08-25T18:19:15Z")

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I claimed that the definition was overbroad, and you appear to think a valid counterargument is to point to examples that fit the definition.

~Max

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