Neo - Progressives and Neo - Cons have nearly the same belief system and are both heavily addicted to collectivism and the use of government violence to achieve their goals.

1. They agree with Trotsky on permanent revolution, violent as well as intellectual.
2. They are for redrawing the map in the middle east, and are willing to use force to do so
3. They believe in preemptive war to achieve desired ends.
4. They accept the notion that the ends justify the means, believe that lying in a moral necessity.
5. They express no real opposition to the welfare state, aka. compassionate conservative.
6. They strong endorse the American Empire.
7. They believe lying to the people is a necessity for the state to survive.
8. They believe that a powerful federal government is a benefit.
9. They believe that the pertinent facts about how society should be run should be held by an elite and withheld from those who do not have the courage to deal with it.
10. They beleive that neutrality in foreign affairs is ill advised
11. They hold Leo Strauss in high esteem
12. They beleive that imperialism, if progressive in nature, is appropriate.
13. Using American might to force American ideals on others is acceptable. Force should not be limited to defense.
14. 9/11 resulted from a lack of foreign entanglements not from to many.
15. They dislike and despise libertarians and all strict constitutionalists.
16. They endorse attacks on civil liberties, such as those found in the patriot act, the war on drugs, and the IRS
17. They unconditionally support Israel and have a close relationship with the Likud Party



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