Quote Originally Posted by CountArach
My God, I tire of this argument.

The idea of being conservative is to conserve the status quo. How is it conserving the status quo if there is mobility between the classes? Doing anything else is to be progressive. Not generally something assosciated with the right.
The idea of being conservative is not to conserve the status quo. That is often what happens with both liberial and conservative governments but that is not the idea behind either.