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1. Liberal means open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values.

Fri Feb 12, 2016, 08:33 PM

Feb 2016

Progressive means a person advocating or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas.

So one is a thinker, the other is a doer.

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