Progressives are individuals who advocate for social and political change in order to address societal issues and advance equality. They believe in using government intervention to promote progressive policies.
Imagine a group of students working together to improve their school by suggesting new ideas, organizing events, and creating positive changes that benefit everyone.
Liberal: Liberals are individuals who generally support progressive values such as social equality, individual rights, and government intervention in the economy.
New Deal: The New Deal was a series of programs implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression aimed at providing relief, recovery, and reform.
Social Justice: Social justice refers to the fair distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges within a society with an emphasis on equal treatment for all individuals.
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