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Conservatism and Your Mom

By The Daily Dish
May 19 2007, 1:01 AM ET

A Freudian and evolutionary study of how we become conservative or liberal. Conservatives had happy childhoods and strong attachments to parents; liberals didn't and have more sex. But what about people who had unhappy childhoods because they were so attached to one or other parent? Or did Freud predate neoconservatism?



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