Republican (Aristocratic) ethics seek to restore the ethics of the intergenerational nuclear family as the central unit of social, economic, and political order. It is not correct to say that they don’t want to pressure social issues. They do. Because they want the families to run the world, not the government. We are all equal as families and we are all unequal in every other capacity.

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