You believe in achieving transformative social, political, and economic change through revolutionary means to create a more equitable and just society.
Radicalism is a political ideology that advocates for fundamental or drastic social, political, and economic reforms, with the aim of addressing perceived injustices within society. The term "radical" originates from the Latin word "radix," which means "root." This is reflective of the ideology's intent to address issues at their root cause, often proposing sweeping changes to societal structures.
The history of radicalism dates back to the late 18th century, during the Age of Enlightenment. This period was characterized by a shift in thinking, with…
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What invention or societal change do you hope to witness in your lifetime?
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The curbing of illegal immigration and closer attention paid to the distribution of welfare benefits to people who can work
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Do you believe that peaceful protests can be as effective as more extreme measures?
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yes, however sometimes extreme measures need to be taken to face an unequal government
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How would you reconcile the clash between the need for radical change and the fear of its unknown consequences?
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There is no inherent need for 'radical change' which ignores context. This is the language of dogmatism. Some problems require more extreme solutions, some less, and some even a conservative approach. Due to the incompetence of our government and the plethora of social issues we face, I am broadly in favour of progressive policies which encourage social change, however radicalism is usually an attempt to force social progress, and this is a misunderstanding of human nature in my personal opinion.
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