# Why are conservatives such dicks?

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [August 7, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-are-conservatives-such-dicks/505657 "2009-08-07T16:54:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 8, 2009, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-are-conservatives-such-dicks/505657/100 "2009-08-08T00:40:23Z")

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> [@Guinastasia](#):
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> I didn’t ask for socialism in general – I asked how YOU define it – and why it is so evil, in your eyes.

Socialism already has a definition – look it up. Why do I need to re-define it?

As for why I believe it is evil… because I believe in the free individual. What would be more interesting is why you believe socialism is such a good thing.

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