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> The actual cornerstone of conservatism is an instinctual preference for stability, order, and the familiar.

Yeah, that actually is an inability to process reality. Stuff changes, and things have never been stable or orderly.

>>turnso+(OP)
Not every change is good, so we should be cautious. That's also a cornerstone of conservatism.

>>itsokt+f3
Not every status quo is good.

>>itsokt+f3
Fear is quite distinct from caution, conservatism consistently seems to be defined by the former and not the latter.