3 simplistic conservative beliefs that are radically slowing American progress

(Credit: AP/Rogelio V. Solis)The following is an excerpt from the new book Third Wave Capitalism by John Ehrenreich (Cornell University Press, 2016): 
For there to be any possibility of a progressive resurgence, we have to confront the conservative narrative and address the question of why so many Americans buy in to it. George W. Bush famously told then-Senator Joseph Biden, “I don’t do nuance.” The right has been very successful at reducing complex issues to simple sloga