POLI 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Public Health, Negative And Positive Rights, Economic Liberalism
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Not everyone will share either ideology or same political preferences. How strongly these cluster can change from society to society. Not all societies share similar political attitudes even western liberal democracies have radically different political cultures. In federal systems like canada, clusters will often change from sub-unit to sub-unit (western individualism versus quebecois collectivism) Left and right labels often used to describe broader ideologies. Do not indicate policy preferences on different issues. Centre is relocational to left and right it is where the majority of people fall within a society. Centre changes from society to society canadian centre on left of american politics (conservatives in canada have more in common with american democrats than. Left and right conceptual shortcuts for conflicting belief systems. There is no discrete dividing line between the two. Social and economic circumstances shape life outcomes individual self-interest. Modern government too intrusive economic activity and large.