Full Idea
The opposite of liberalism is not conservatism but dogmatism.
Gist of Idea
The opposite of liberalism is dogmatism
Source
Adam Gopnik (A Thousand Small Sanities [2019], 1)
Book Reference
Gopnik,Adam: 'A Thousand Small Sanities' [riverrun 2019], p.81
A Reaction
Nice. It pinpoints the liberal opposition to both extremes of normal politics. It might make anarchists their allies, though!
Related Idea
Idea 23135 Classic Marxists see liberalism as the ideology of the bourgeoisie [Gopnik]