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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Originally they were trying to conserve the monarchy as democracy swept through Europe. Here's a video that goes into more detail.

In modern times conservatives courted racists in the US with something called the southern strategy. This has lead all of them down the path to fascism.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

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