“The Conservative Movement” by Robert LeFevre (how “conservatives” made the government ever more powerful) (September 12, 2006)
The Conservative Movement / “Those Who Protest” (https://joseywales1965.wordpress.com/2013/08/03/the-conservative-movement/) by Robert LeFevre (from a pamphlet written in the 1950s or 60s)
Original Link for Post: The ‘Conservative Movement’
www.lewrockwell.com, Robert LeFevre
The attention of the American conservative shifted in emphasis. He became primarily concerned with foreign affairs. Russia was the new danger. It was no longer a matter of the rise of government and the displacement of individual rights, the erosion of property rights, the increase of taxes.
Instead, the conservative emphasis became known as anti-communism. And with this shift came a strange metamorphosis to the conservative objective.