02-07-2017, 04:03 AM
(02-07-2017, 01:45 AM)Eric the Obtuse Wrote: I'm not any of those things Classic says (and he IS what I say he is; typical), but I'm sure I lean in that direction too far for him, in his point of view. Too bad 40% of the people (including him) have such disdain for liberals, which after all make America what it is, supposedly, a "liberal" democracy, not the authoritarian state which Republicans want.
Liberals haven't been for they very long time. They have devolved into a nasty bunch of authoritarians who shout racist or some other such nonsense at the slightest provocation. Has it occurred to you that people are starting to hate the left more than they do Trump. You would do well to listen to what Rubin has to say Obtuse One.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
