progressive ideas
Socially advancing notions
Progressive ideas are political or social views that favor reform, modernization, and change toward greater equality or expanded rights.
The term often implies moving society forward from traditional arrangements: She championed progressive ideas about healthcare and education.
What counts as progressive shifts over time—yesterday's progressive ideas may become today's mainstream consensus.
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- equal payMatching compensation regardless of identity
- living wageIncome covering necessities
- fair tradeEquitable exchange between parties
- social safety netPublic programs preventing destitution
democracy · ranked choice voting · sustainability · transparency · diversity · human rights · inclusion · civil liberties · bodily autonomy · justice · restorative justice · artistic freedom · environmental justice · grassroots movements · community organizing · anti-corruption · free speech · multiculturalism
progressive ideasconservative values
Beliefs favoring established norms
right-wing ideology · neoconservatism · paleoconservatism · religious conservatism · social conservatism
progressive ideasantiquarianism
Enthusiasm for old artifacts
anti-modernism · traditionalism · preservationism · reaction · retrenchment
progressive ideastraditional values
Long-established cultural principles
patriarchal values · fascist ideology · ethnonationalism · nativism · social Darwinism
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