tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post213588924325521181..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Ron Paul Will Not Be Given Speaking Slot at Republican National ConventionRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-1528341587340556702012-08-11T21:50:44.998-04:002012-08-11T21:50:44.998-04:00Inverted Totalitarianism. Look it up.Inverted Totalitarianism. Look it up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-18616604206817227802012-08-10T10:56:36.520-04:002012-08-10T10:56:36.520-04:00Delusion is thinking that fascism and crony capita...Delusion is thinking that fascism and crony capitalism is synonymous to freedom and property rights and individuality. <br /><br />So who is delusional now??????Sigovesos Concepcionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07869014228295644487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-29045429774338853182012-08-10T10:45:33.968-04:002012-08-10T10:45:33.968-04:00Ivan -- Dr. Paul (show some respect to the man and...Ivan -- Dr. Paul (show some respect to the man and Patriot) isn't infiltrating. He was part of the GOP and was for 30 + years a Congressman under the GOP. Dr. Paul nevertheless, is libertarian (classical liberal) first and saw the Old Right and Paleoconservatives more home to his beliefs than the Democrats. All Dr. Paul has tried to do is try to reform and restore the party to it's Sigovesos Concepcionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07869014228295644487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-69615373537108031632012-08-10T10:38:44.683-04:002012-08-10T10:38:44.683-04:00Hey Truth -- I think Scott was lumping all leftist...Hey Truth -- I think Scott was lumping all leftist trends into one group, probably as Erik Von Kuehnelt-Leddihin did in his masterpiece "Leftism Revisited". Libertarians call them statists, the extreme Statists being the totalitarians. But you are right on the Dems and Repubs classification. At least you see behind the fog.Sigovesos Concepcionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07869014228295644487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-76342858832446996822012-08-09T22:55:06.634-04:002012-08-09T22:55:06.634-04:00Did anyone seriously expect that they would?Did anyone seriously expect that they would?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14172370805344441152012-08-07T16:59:56.287-04:002012-08-07T16:59:56.287-04:00I actually wish they would let RP speak, just for ...I actually wish they would let RP speak, just for the hell of it. Let him embarrass himself and his delusional movement.Andrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03469705467852062096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-63831862697421973752012-08-07T15:13:02.092-04:002012-08-07T15:13:02.092-04:00Dixie,
Yes, his campaign was directly related to ...Dixie,<br /><br />Yes, his campaign was directly related to Austro-libertarianism. While many became aware of this philosophy during his last campaign, I noticed quite a larger awareness during this campaign. Not only amongst the young (which is a given), but even more so amongst the older generations. In fact, his rallies during the 2008 campaign pale in comparison to those of his 2012 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14905263663470890272012-08-07T12:49:22.260-04:002012-08-07T12:49:22.260-04:00Was this campaign in any way related to Austro-Lib...Was this campaign in any way related to Austro-Libertarianism?<br /><br />After people remove their own ideological projections from Ron Paul, we're left with some mixed debate performances for basically 10s of millions in cash and labor.DixieFlatlinehttp://notreason.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-10717120688210409592012-08-07T11:49:01.232-04:002012-08-07T11:49:01.232-04:00I'm just getting real tired of being called a ...I'm just getting real tired of being called a Sheeple, meahhahhhahh. It's discriminatory and disrespectful, meahhahhhahh. <br /><br />My organization - the NAASP (National Association for the Advancement of Sheeple People) is filing a federal anti-discrimination lawsuit and lobbying Congress to enact legislation preventing the use of this derogatory anti species-charged language, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-5429686750936563042012-08-07T07:35:57.714-04:002012-08-07T07:35:57.714-04:00Ron Paul stands for TRUE Republican values! Values...Ron Paul stands for TRUE Republican values! Values that have been changed over the years to something quite disgusting and Ron Paul wants to change it back to how it was and how it should be!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-71444769279845104982012-08-07T01:31:06.066-04:002012-08-07T01:31:06.066-04:00Hey!
As a communist, I resent that statement.
Demo...Hey!<br />As a communist, I resent that statement.<br />Democrats are actually socialists, while republicans are fascists.Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02981381172058956714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-8258057793001938232012-08-06T23:13:13.789-04:002012-08-06T23:13:13.789-04:00Paul knows more about economics and displays more ...Paul knows more about economics and displays more intelligence than any politician I've seen. I'm not neccesarily a fan of the Austrian school of economics but I sure as hell can the the Fed for what it is. He view of the Fed is probably the number one thing that will keep him from ever being president. Or taken seriously by the majority for that matter. Most sheeple just wait to be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-29551314518902015082012-08-06T22:40:05.722-04:002012-08-06T22:40:05.722-04:00Wow, the GOP snubs an OB/GYN doctor for an ethical...Wow, the GOP snubs an OB/GYN doctor for an ethically challenged former Columbia/HCA CEO? I worked five years with Dr. Paul and briefly for Rick Scott. There's no comparison between the two. If the GOP wants Scott on stage, it's a sham party.PEU Report/State of the Divisionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10269683860174947542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-60571683807738301852012-08-06T22:08:34.530-04:002012-08-06T22:08:34.530-04:00LOLOLOLOLOLOL.
The Paultards are going to have a ...LOLOLOLOLOLOL.<br /><br />The Paultards are going to have a fit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-75150257617289097642012-08-06T21:10:42.499-04:002012-08-06T21:10:42.499-04:00Fooled? How so?
I donated to RPs campaign for on...Fooled? How so?<br /><br />I donated to RPs campaign for one reason and one reason only: to help spread the ideas of Austro-libertarianism. Seeing that that is the case, I am very happy that I did donate to RPs campaign, because no other avenue of spreading these ideas has been more successful (today, or ever). Considering that I don't vote and question the legitimacy of the state, it is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-48723058676782088612012-08-06T19:34:12.833-04:002012-08-06T19:34:12.833-04:00seriously, you can't decide between the hypocr...seriously, you can't decide between the hypocrite in chief and a guy who's policy is to get the government off our backs and save us all a ton of money?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-76230913650276566912012-08-06T19:16:25.927-04:002012-08-06T19:16:25.927-04:00What a disgrace. I'm so glad I ditched the Re...What a disgrace. I'm so glad I ditched the Republican party for the Liberty movement. This is just flat-out stupidity by the GOP. They could have at least made SOME effort to try to court Ron Paul's supporters. This seems like a big 'F YOU' to the Liberty movement. NEOCONdeleeza Rice over Dr. Paul... disgraceful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-15643101304322981652012-08-06T18:54:31.223-04:002012-08-06T18:54:31.223-04:00English not your first language?English not your first language?Capn Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-15145083412139227992012-08-06T18:31:30.896-04:002012-08-06T18:31:30.896-04:00Well, I have to say I expected him to lose but don...Well, I have to say I expected him to lose but donated anyway. I figured I kinda owed it to him and others because I was first illuminated to libertarianism, austrian economics, etc. after listening to him @ a 2006 primary debate. I felt overwhelmed by the things he was saying at the time.<br /><br />I simply see his runs as a platform by which to disseminate ideas to people that might not have Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-84133483927500697612012-08-06T16:20:17.338-04:002012-08-06T16:20:17.338-04:00Why would they give time to someone who would get ...Why would they give time to someone who would get up and call out the party for being the big government liars they are?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-9924708875605124092012-08-06T16:16:18.455-04:002012-08-06T16:16:18.455-04:00I'll bet the GOP and Mitt's operatives are...I'll bet the GOP and Mitt's operatives are laughing their asses off at what an over-inflated ignoramus Benton is. This would almost be hilarious if it wasn't for the matter of squandering $76 MILLION. ($36 in '08 and $40 million on this "in it to win it" campaign). <br /><br />The truly sad part is that's a lot of $10 and $25 donations from good people who FEDwatchernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-46751337778201967042012-08-06T16:11:50.034-04:002012-08-06T16:11:50.034-04:00Maybe if he had 250 million like the other guy...Maybe if he had 250 million like the other guy...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-948459932000812212012-08-06T15:41:26.775-04:002012-08-06T15:41:26.775-04:00"Thank you for the endorsement, Rand.
Now buz..."Thank you for the endorsement, Rand.<br />Now buzz off and take your father with you."<br /><br />Poor Rand, selling out the support of whole scores of people who trusted him, and for what? For a party elite that does not even intend to take him seriously. Why ask him when you can get Condi and old man McCain a.k.a. REAL power players?<br /><br />Neocon cheerleaders have plenty of Tonynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-1856599529582663472012-08-06T15:31:47.939-04:002012-08-06T15:31:47.939-04:00I feel sorry for all of the suckers who donated to...I feel sorry for all of the suckers who donated to this campaign. Fooled again.DixieFlatlinehttp://notreason.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-80741987462240511932012-08-06T15:26:48.210-04:002012-08-06T15:26:48.210-04:00When has a candidate for the nomination EVER been ...When has a candidate for the nomination EVER been invited to speak before the convention before the vote? It simply isn't done EVER. The nominee is invited to give his acceptance speech at the very end of the process, and typically, he is introduced by one of the losing candidates, but this is not major speaking opportunity.<br /><br />We shouldn't expect that Ron Paul will be invited to robbnoreply@blogger.com