The Conservatives Bar Compromise

An observer who last year reported pessimism among conservatives now finds them hopeful, aggressive—and united against the federal income tax

In Chicago on September 13th to 15th some seven hundred delegates from 32 states participated in a convention that may provide American conservatives with their first opportunity in a quarter of a century to change national policy. The three-day series of meetings combined the “National Tax Protest Rally,” organized by the Conservative Alliance, with the third annual convention of We, The People. At least 47 conservative organizations were officially or unofficially represented.

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An observer who last year reported pessimism among conservatives now finds them hopeful, aggressive—and united against the federal income tax

In Chicago on September 13th to 15th some seven hundred delegates from 32 states participated in a convention that may provide American conservatives with their first opportunity in a quarter of a century to change national policy. The three-day series of meetings combined the “National Tax Protest Rally,” organized by the Conservative Alliance, with the third annual convention of We, The People. At least 47 conservative organizations were officially or unofficially represented.