Unbelievable cultural decline, stupendous ignorance, idealistic rubbish, and obscurantism find their strongest support among American reactionaries.
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Reactionaries
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Progressives are always excited to learn the world is not as simple as they believed it was; reactionaries are angered by the very suggestion.
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In both cases, a person is portrayed by the reactionaries as an insignificant sliver, tossed from side to side by the raging elements.
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The world we live in does not obey the norms of reactionaries.
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