“Progressivism”: What the Left Doesn’t Want You to Know about Their Ideology – 5 Important Facts You Should Know

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▶ Key Takeaways Progressivism began to influence American politics in the 1890s as rapid industrialization and population growth took place following the Civil War. Progressivism is primarily a Democrat/Left Wing ideology, but Theodore Roosevelt introduced a progressive brand of Republicanism between 1901 and 1909. Progressivism advocates central planning and control by the federal government to correct imbalances and unfairness in …