07-01-2017, 09:16 PM
(06-30-2017, 08:02 AM)Odin Wrote:(06-29-2017, 01:46 PM)David Horn Wrote:(06-28-2017, 07:04 AM)Odin Wrote: I think there is a lot of similarity between today's social mood and the 1850s. Trump is basically Buchanan if Buchanan had been an evil narcissist.
If that's true, and I truly hope its not, then the corrective maybe just as excessive as the ACW. Let's hope that we avoid massively killing one another, but some form of violence seems baked into that scenario.
A chilling National Rifle Association ad gaining traction online appears to be 'an open call to violence'
I have heard far worse coming from the left.
It is surprising how often the comedian gets it right.
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