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Paternalistic Conservatism (PatCon) is a political ideology which combines economically center to center-left policies, usually reminiscent of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Social Democracy (but not usually based on social democracy) or adopts a Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Social Market Economy with a centre-right to right-wing socio-cultural policy that is Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Conservative. It is reminiscent to old European Conservatism, which usually advocated for more state intervention, regulation and support of the welfare state before they started to embrace Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Neoliberal economics in the 80s after the rise of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Margaret Thatcher.

Consistent with principles such as duty, hierarchy and organicism, it can be seen an outgrowth of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationTraditionalist Conservatism. Paternalistic Conservatives support neither the individual nor the state in principle, but are instead prepared to support either or recommend a balance between the two depending on what is most practical thus making them civically moderate.

History

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In Germany, the paternalistic conservative movement primarily stems from the policies of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Otto von Bismarck as the chancellor of the German Empire, mostly in the 1880's. These being insurance-based welfare systems outlined in Health Insurance, Accident Insurance, Old age and disability insurance, Worker's protection and Children's Protection acts of 1883, 1884, 1889, 1891 and 1903 respectively.

In the May of 1863, back when Bismarck was the Prime Minister of Prussia sent a letter to the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination social democrat Ferdinand Lassalle which started a series of political meetings between the two.[1]

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In Poland there's a strong divide between conservative view of economic policy, both of them being generally based on an opposition to Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination communism of the previous PRL era. The primary of those while favouring a somewhat capitalistic economy that is very strongly controlled by the state, expressed by the Law and Justice PartyError creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination, and the secondary one favoring laissez-faire economics, as expressed by the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Konfederacja Coalition.

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Paternalistic Conservatism originally stems from the United Kingdom in the 1840's from the works of Benjamin Disraeli and from the wider Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination One-Nation Conservative movement, although who did not gain significant power until the 1870's. Disraeli's terms in office can be said to be the Britain's first real shift away from laissez-faire economics and it's modern welfare system.

Another major moment in the history of British paternalistic conservatism is the post-war consensus between the Labour and Conservative Parties, which was an agreement between the both parties to both support Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Keynesian economic policies and the welfare state.

The Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Social Democratic Party in the UK has a similar outlook to that of a Paternalistic Conservative.

Peter Hitchens is a controversial writer and journalist known for his staunchly socially conservative views, such as being opposed to same-sex marriage and the trans community. As a former Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Socialist however, he still retains social democratic views on economics.

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In other European countries, such as Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Bulgaria and Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Romania, the major social democratic parties tend to incorporate social conservative and moderate nationalist/patriotic views into their platforms, and can as such be viewed as a form of paternalistic conservatism or conservative social democracy.

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In Ukraine, PatCon can be seen in Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination "Fatherland". Though the party officialy presents itself as Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination liberal conservative, Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination christian democratic and Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination liberal nationalist, they support the expansion of social security, lifting the moratorium on land sales, are against the sale of agricultural land and strategic enterprises and even support raising tariffs for housing and communal services for the population, though previously the party was against the latter.

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William Jennings Bryan was an American politician who supported populist economic views, such as regulating corporations and free silver, while holding conservative social beliefs such as creationism and states' rights. He was also influenced by Jeffersonian Democracy. In the United States, while the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Republican Party have been primarily staunch supporters of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Free-Market Capitalism and Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Fiscal Conservatism since the rise of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Ronald Reagan, recently there has been a few who favor a more Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Communitarian and mildly state interventionist approach. The two prominent examples being Senator Josh Hawley and Fox News host Tucker Carlson, with the latter having criticised right-libertarian economics and having said "the free-market is not a religion". Democratic politician's such as Dan Lipinski and Collin Peterson could also be considered paternalistic conservatives.

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In Italy, some Paternalistic Conservatives resemblance can be found in "Left-leaning factions" of Lega Nord, Fratelli d'Italia and rarely in some people inside Forza Italia.

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Aontú is a political party in Ireland that carries syncretic politics carrying a socio-culturally conservative platform alongside a social market economy which has a heavy resemblance to the idea of paternalistic conservatism. The leader of the party is Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Peadar Tóibín.

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Paternalistic conservatism in Botswana exists in the form of the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Botswana Democratic Party, which was founded by the country's first president and prime minister, Seretse Khama. Under Khama's leadership, the country went through fast economic growth and positive social changes. It remains the country's largest party in its National Assembly.

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Main article: Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Peronism

Peron, founder of the Justicialist Party, installed a sort of right-wing socialism in Argentina during his first period in the presidency, beginning in 1946. It combined generous Government welfare programs and a large economic role for the state with religious conservatism and respect for private property.


Beliefs

Paternalistic Conservatism and Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Longism are currently the two Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Authoritarian Left ideologies that do not identify as Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Socialist of any kind and should be portrayed being irritated when they are called that, their beliefs meant to provide an alternative to socialism with Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Populist economics. Paternalistic Conservatism and Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Longism both favor moderately regulated (government intervention when necessary) and populist market capitalism with a moderate to strong welfare state similar to the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Nordic Model. Culturally, Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Longism is moderate and while secular in its institutions, is influenced by the Bible while Paternalistic Conservatism favors working with religious institutions when possible. Although Paternalistic Conservatism is in favor of intervention in the economy when necessary it is not in favor of a command economy.

Personality

PatCon will act a bit of a "conservative boomer" as compared to other Social-Democratic balls and emphasizes on acting proper and hard-working.

Ironically he calls his twin brother socdem a boomer because of how boomers created the hippies. He does the same for conservative leaning neoliberals.

How to Draw

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Flag of Paternalistic Conservatism
  1. Draw a ball
  2. Fill it Blue
  3. Draw a white rose
  4. Add the eyes and you're done!
Color Name HEX RGB
Blue #00B0EF 0, 176, 239
White #FFFFFF 255, 255, 255


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