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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:44 PM Original message |
Libertarianism... What a bunch of BULLSHIT!!!! |
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NoodleBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. word |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. actually, there are people working on it... |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. You're mostly right |
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LSU_Subversive (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
112. I second that Asthmaticeog! You're absolutely right. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 07:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
155. Thanks... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Well, Libertarians don't have any problem meddling with |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Amen to that... |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Libertarianism is... |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Libertarianism: The very worst of conservative and liberal values... |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. The worst of conservative AND liberal values? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Yeah, right... It's the sides of Conservatism and Liberalism that |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
77. If you don't want to tithe 45% to church and pay 45% income tax... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Libertarianism |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Libertarianism is best described as... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Or those of freshmen college students |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:04 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Sounds "Left-Libertarian" to me... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. We have a club!?! |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. *lol* |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
79. Right, and now that I'm grown up |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #79 |
174. The government told corporations they can't polute my water... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
143. i prefer calling myself a civil libertine... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 06:00 AM Response to Reply #143 |
153. I'm A "Resident Of Hedonia", myself... n/t |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. So do a whole litany of minor parties.... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Primarily appeals to 15-30 year olds smoking weed |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Libertarians are concerned with reducing FEDERAL power... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I guess I'm referring to the more extreme Libertarians |
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guruant (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yeah there are different types... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Not where I'm from. |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Gilded Age... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That seems pretty clear to me. |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 12:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I don't think the Gilded Age is a good representation |
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leftist. (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
118. The libertarian answer to everything is |
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ronabop (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Shut down the video stores! |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
145. ?? don't know what you sat on to make you say that...? |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
144. i like freeways, post office, judicial systems, etc... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. You don't have to be a "15-30 year old smoking weed" |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:20 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Great post =) |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
146. nope, still don't see libertarian in there... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:58 AM Response to Reply #146 |
152. I'm right there with you. |
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dpibel (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
148. The smell of burning straw |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:55 AM Response to Reply #148 |
151. We're playing Semantics Here.. |
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Cicero (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #151 |
179. The difference between "small L" and "big L" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. The only Libertarian I ever locked horns with believed in |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Deleted |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Deleted |
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MajorFlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. This could have been an interesting discussion of libertarian v. |
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nightperson (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Thank you. |
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MajorFlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Agreed. Libertarians serve a purpose, as they can always be counted on |
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Nadienne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Especially with the administration currently in power |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. There'd have to be a "value" beyond childish self-interest |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Don't knock "comic book" values |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 07:16 AM Response to Reply #62 |
178. Sell Cloverleaf salve and win a pony... |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
23. Pro-choice, pro-gay, anti-war, church/state seperation stances |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. In theory, yes... |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. And Zell Miller and Joementum call themselves Democrats. |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
24. Libertarianism is just conservatism packaged for marketing to college kids |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. Some of you guys sound like FReepers. |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Funny thing is Freepers hate Libertarians more than we do. |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. That doesn't mean the vitriol here is okay. |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:34 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. No it doesn't. Point is, we should be working WITH Libertarians. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:03 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Yes, and the fact that the Christian taliban wing has taken over the GOP |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
117. Sorry for the vitriol... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:56 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I tell people here, who know other people who "cant stomach" Kerry |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
159. And when you say increasingly libertarian, do you mean the |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. My husband calls them the "Kindergarten wing of the GOP" |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Really. What does that make the people |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
63. Those are the out and out idiots of the GOP. Got anymore questions? |
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ronabop (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. Libertarianism has worked well... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
69. Memes in a Petri Dish |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
35. Most Libertarians seem |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Meet Howard Stern and Bill Maher. |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. TERRIFIC... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Are you talking about Libertarian Party Members? |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Actually I was thinking of some |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 07:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Yeah, I'm with you, the media |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
47. Individualist Anarchists |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 07:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Yeah, the minute some chucklehead starts quoting |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. I very much agree with you |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
76. Bakunin and Goldman weren't individualists |
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Nadienne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
55. What's so terrible about defending an individual's right |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:39 PM Response to Reply #55 |
89. Kill The HERETIC!!!!! |
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Nadienne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 08:19 AM Response to Reply #89 |
157. More like |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
58. Beats Communism on the naîvette scale, by a nose. |
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MajorFlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Libertarians are cynical, not naive. BIG difference. n/t |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Some naive people only THINK they're being cynical. |
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MajorFlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I suspect that most naive people are unaware of their naivete. Thats sort |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. You've got to be joking. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
60. Speaking as someone who describes himself as "left libertarian"... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. I'll give it a shot |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Yet Government is the one the obsess on... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
163. Just like the Republicans |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. Libertarianism = throwing the environment in the toilet |
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69KV (444 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
68. True believers |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
86. Well, I guess that's why I've never voted for a Libertarian Candidate |
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69KV (444 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:06 PM Response to Reply #86 |
109. Left-libertarians |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #109 |
126. Not unless we're talking about some weird Gene Roddenberry future... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:23 AM Response to Reply #126 |
147. k, just read this one after i replied once already to you... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 06:16 AM Response to Reply #147 |
154. I guess they're not exclusive... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #154 |
158. :) thanks for the site |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
70. Doesn't Neil Boortz claim to be libertarian |
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leftist. (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
119. He's still trying to sell himself as one ... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
72. Their views on individidual behavior are fine |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. Libertarian with regards to the adult individual's rights |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
99. When I think of Libertarian (Big L) |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. That's how I self identify, too... |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
74. Libertarian Socialism (anarchism) has been put into practice before |
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69KV (444 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
115. The right-wing kind of libertarianism has been put into practice too |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
75. Ugh I Know... |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. The problem with drug control |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. I'm not convinced that law enforcement is the best way |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #84 |
98. what utter bullshit. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:44 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Thanks for refuting my argument |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #84 |
105. *sigh* |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:41 AM Response to Reply #105 |
149. Well, I'm glad you're enough of an expert on all chemicals |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #149 |
161. Good Post |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #149 |
164. Listen |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #164 |
165. Not trying to sound patronizing. |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. I think my thoughts are not solidified yet |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #168 |
171. From where I sit, those are excellent questions... |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 12:30 AM Response to Reply #171 |
172. See we can all be reasonable and open and we can get somewhere! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #164 |
167. Re; Your Edit-- |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
80. Libertarianism=Republicans who like to smoke pot |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. So, then, I take it you speak for the entire Democratic Party |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. All of the Libertarians I've personally met.... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Okay, again, are we talking about registered libertarians, |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. One of the Libertarians I know... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Cool. I keep saying, if folks like that can't deal with Kerry--- |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
87. Time for the Political Compass Link |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Economic Left/Right: -4.38 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -6.97 |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. I'm familiar with that particular political compass test ... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Well, I think reducing everything to a linear "right-left" |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. That's the problem I have with this particular compass |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. So, you wouldn't put Stalin on the "left"? |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 07:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. Economic: -10.0, Social: -8.87 |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
92. They have one big plus in their column |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Yes, the taxation and laissez-faire principles...... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. I agree 100% n/t |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
100. This is a crackpot, cranky ideology... |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
106. Libertarians are selfish |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
107. SCREW YOU!!!! What do you have against Librarians? |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:25 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. Show me a few instances where Libertarian ideas have been put into use... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
108. Libertarians don't think there should be a public sphere at all |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
110. Liberatarians are Republicans who smoke pot |
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Scorpious_Maximus (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Yes they are |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #110 |
160. Hey! I posted that same thing above! |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
113. I know two...both losers |
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leftist. (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-04 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
116. First thing to ask a libertarian ... |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
120. The real good political test -- 10 questions. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #120 |
123. Whose answers? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #123 |
124. And please explain to me where |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:41 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. What? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #125 |
131. OK, that was not entirely clear from some of your posts. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Sorry... |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #120 |
166. Thanks for that |
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Tommythegun (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
121. As a libertarian (mostly)... |
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father_twilight (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #121 |
127. i don't think i am alone |
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Tommythegun (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:52 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Russia in 1917... |
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father_twilight (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #128 |
132. ummm |
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Tommythegun (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:13 AM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Competitive?... |
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father_twilight (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:24 AM Response to Reply #134 |
135. ummmm, no |
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Tommythegun (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Whoa! Quite a lot there... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #136 |
162. The U.S. had a pretty libertarian economy in the 19th century |
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father_twilight (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
122. of course it does |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
129. As a resident libertarian please let me say |
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Tommythegun (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Amen brother!... |
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pbg (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
137. I believe libertarianism is a good,,, |
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Tommythegun (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:53 AM Response to Reply #137 |
138. True enough... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 01:55 AM Response to Reply #137 |
139. Or, like God answering prayer, |
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pbg (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #139 |
141. And sometimes... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 02:42 AM Response to Reply #141 |
142. And sometimes... |
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LiberalPersona (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
140. Libertarianism doesn't even sound good on paper to me |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
150. A Libertarian government would be |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
156. one thing Libertarians rarely talk about, |
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cosmicvortex20 (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #156 |
169. Lets just get rid of the people... that will solve the problem! |
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ASanders84 (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-04 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
170. I've got a libertarian friend |
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texas is the reason (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
173. social libertarians are great, but when it comes to ECONOMICS........ |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
175. Most "Libertarians" are really Bush supporters who don't want to admit it |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
176. screw the label left libertarian. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-04 02:46 AM Response to Reply #176 |
177. so, "social libertarian" = liberal, progressive |
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