A progressive: - Cares passionately about our planet and all the people on it, not just those in the same economic stratum, or the same country, or the same religion.- Wants to improve the quality of people's lives, as measured not just by how much money they have, but also by their happiness, security, health, freedom and opportunities.- Believes people should be protected from Big Business, Big Government and Big Religion, leaving them free to explore their own potential without unnecessary interference or coercion.- Wants to live in harmony with our planet and its natural resources, including its people, not just exploit them for monetary gain.

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