Sentence examples for regressive thought from inspiring English sources

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On its Web site this week, the same news channel invited readers to discuss the question: "Do you feel that the Health Minister calling homosexuality 'unnatural' is a regressive thought?" The reactions were mixed, but one reader (who indicated that she was an Indian women living in New York City) said: "he is right, all these talks of homosexuality is a blatant import from the West".

Similarly, agreeing portray female characters who reinforce dangerous stereotypes to attract viewers is also using influence to proliferate regressive thought.

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For all its consensual rhetoric, the speech signalled a Tory intent to establish regressive conservatism as mainstream thought.

To disincentivise the more general, but vital, benefits of education as a humanising process that fosters critical thought, tolerance and equality, is deeply regressive.

"There is a respectable body of economic thought that holds that casino gambling is actually economically regressive to a state and a community," he wrote in a 1994 book, "The New York Idea".

Regressive, anyone?

"It's very regressive".

These are highly regressive.

Categories are almost regressive.

It is regressive and reactionary".

(See progressive tax; regressive tax).

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