Talking points that advocate a return to the status quo, based on pessimism and offering with no alternatives, will not suffice.

But some dentists now advocate a return to manual brushes, gentler on the gums.

I would certainly not advocate a return to flatter pitches, either.

We could never advocate a return to uneasy hostility.

He advocated a return to local craftsman workshops, something these furniture designers believe in, too.