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Conservatism is an ideology rooted in American founding principles. It prioritizes individual choice and rights over big government, one-size-fits-all solutions and viewpoints. 

 

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How to Think About the Foundations of American Conservatism

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Congress in Limbo: A Brief Survey of the History of the U.S. Congress Joseph Postell

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