tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post2854811295979797198..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Plan on seeing the movie "Lincoln"? Keep this in mind...Robert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-51645403225227309232013-01-08T14:46:34.497-05:002013-01-08T14:46:34.497-05:00Idiot!Idiot!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14988626144956037302012-12-31T19:05:57.046-05:002012-12-31T19:05:57.046-05:00Nothing is more frightening than evidence that wha...Nothing is more frightening than evidence that what you were taught in the government schools was stupidity on stilts. The implications - that your brain was stuffed with nonsense for many years by morons - is scary beyond words. Only the very courageous (you & I) can face it. The Claremont Institute and National Review crowd are masters at affecting grand big picture global see-all John Howardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-20055406604270070942012-12-04T19:03:24.104-05:002012-12-04T19:03:24.104-05:00Plus one for Josiah's response.Plus one for Josiah's response. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-83568957623950507462012-12-03T16:27:30.604-05:002012-12-03T16:27:30.604-05:00When recomending books with the history they never...When recomending books with the history they never taught in Yankee high schools, I like to include Charles Adams' =When in the Course of Human Events=, Fremantle's =Three Months in the Southern States=, and Brown's =Baltimore and the Nineteenth of April 1861= (Fremantle was a British soldier, supposedly anti-slavery, who came to America in 1863, spent most of his time in the South, ml/njhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11041713055994572283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-30938845041669463792012-11-26T07:15:33.270-05:002012-11-26T07:15:33.270-05:00Call me ecstatic, gleeful, astounded ... at the le...Call me ecstatic, gleeful, astounded ... at the level of distributed knowledge within the bounds of these 4 pixelated corners !!<br /><br />Congratulations to each of you all - for participating and making deep inquiry into authentic truths ...you give me some hope. <br /><br />Even the zombified neo-cons appearing add important grist to this mill of thinking. <br /><br />Again, THANK YOU ALL ! <Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-15388300860832570302012-11-25T14:23:03.572-05:002012-11-25T14:23:03.572-05:00Actually, Hitler was NOT voted in. The Nazi held a...Actually, Hitler was NOT voted in. The Nazi held a balance of power in a multi-party Reichstag, and were proposing screwing the government/country unless they got hold of power. President Hindenberg caved under extreme pressure and appointed Hitler to the position he wanted, and Hitler then used it to circumvent further activity by the Reichstag. The Nazis never got more than about 30% of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-3506127243698732682012-11-23T20:32:30.259-05:002012-11-23T20:32:30.259-05:00I could list dozens of issues where I disagree wit...I could list dozens of issues where I disagree with Dr Paul. I agree with him 98% of the time (far more than Romnebama) so your ignorant post just makes me sad that you are too stupid to see how stupid you are. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-57307012669661269682012-11-23T20:29:35.689-05:002012-11-23T20:29:35.689-05:00I'll bet those Ron Paul cookbooks would fetch ...I'll bet those Ron Paul cookbooks would fetch a LOT of money on eBay. <br /><br />Hell, in 20 years they will be like letters from Jefferson- invaluable. Keep them safe and dry- it will pay for your kid to go to college!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-594484185207357702012-11-23T19:46:12.062-05:002012-11-23T19:46:12.062-05:00Not all Republicans are war-mongers and not all Re...Not all Republicans are war-mongers and not all Republicans love Lincoln. I know many, many Republicans who can't stand Lincoln and think he was the worst President ever (we may have the second worst in office right now). However, I personally have not drunk the Ron Paul koolaid. Ron Paul is not nearly as Conservative and Libertarian as many Libertarians would like for people to think. InAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-59456286025324400202012-11-23T18:08:17.204-05:002012-11-23T18:08:17.204-05:00Butt-hurt Anonymous @ 11/20 2:11 pm,
Nirvana fall...Butt-hurt Anonymous @ 11/20 2:11 pm,<br /><br />Nirvana fallacy and ad hominem don't count as argumentation. Take your sick, tortured mind to the comments section of the NYT if you can't handle the truth. Thanks, in advance.D.A.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-32876608071941880192012-11-20T14:11:24.127-05:002012-11-20T14:11:24.127-05:00You all are freaking nut jobs. Head cases who thin...You all are freaking nut jobs. Head cases who think they have all the answers. Everyone's wrong in this world except for Ron Paul who magically has all the perfect answers. Find a cliff and jump off it. Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-82219339052940412442012-11-17T15:28:27.103-05:002012-11-17T15:28:27.103-05:00Sorry to dwell, I don't mind being called a di...Sorry to dwell, I don't mind being called a dirty stinkin anarchist but a statist? What kind of Pudd'nhead (a gratuitous reference to Mark Twain, he was an American writer of some note in the 19th century for some of the readers here) can't tell the difference between an anarchist and a statist?<br />I donated in the early 80s to help found the Mises Institute, I have Ron Paul cook Josiahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-71805732899135308732012-11-17T13:08:42.381-05:002012-11-17T13:08:42.381-05:00You guys are kidding right? Embarrassing. When did...You guys are kidding right? Embarrassing. When did I say libertarians view it as an utopia? I make the point, forgive me if I don't stoop to call you names, I am a dumbass that way,but you are the only one who used the word utopia. Btw,@anon 11:53,you may want to check out Rothbard's (Murray if case you don't know) contention that America has had two just wars: The Revolutionary and Josiahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-41178753201299785062012-11-16T11:05:49.137-05:002012-11-16T11:05:49.137-05:00“Any people anywhere, being inclined and having th...“Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better."<br /><br />The key to understanding this quote, I think, is "and having the power." In other words, if you think you're bad enough to do it, then give it a try.<br /><br />Thanks to Dishonest Abe, our federal Enquiring Mindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966999122980398948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-2805508560739111332012-11-16T11:01:32.726-05:002012-11-16T11:01:32.726-05:00Two things:
1- The anti-Federalists warned that th...Two things:<br />1- The anti-Federalists warned that the Constitution would give us the government that we have. They apparently understood human nature better than the Federalists, some of whom were schemers like Hamilton and others maybe just too idealistic like Madison.<br />2- Founders like Franklin and Adams also warned that the new Constitution would work only for a virtuous and moral Enquiring Mindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966999122980398948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-45998465079149348752012-11-15T12:17:22.280-05:002012-11-15T12:17:22.280-05:00That a man was "voted" in and behaves li...That a man was "voted" in and behaves like a dictator somehow escapes you. Whatever happened to that old line "when I see a bird that walks like a duck..."?MoTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-89387468152579731562012-11-14T17:49:50.462-05:002012-11-14T17:49:50.462-05:00This one is like a lighting bolt from Zeus:
"...This one is like a lighting bolt from Zeus:<br /><br />"Has nobody noticed that the authorities can’t even keep drugs out of the prisons? How can making our entire society a prison solve the problem?"<br /><br />THIS ONE FOR THE AGES!!!Lysandernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-71649313976418806672012-11-14T15:24:15.454-05:002012-11-14T15:24:15.454-05:00Once again, we realize that much of what we have b...Once again, we realize that much of what we have been taught and believe to be true is just plain manufactured crap. <br /><br />As we begin to deal with the fact that our view of the world, other countries, other faiths, and others beliefs is wrong, we start to walk the path of truth. This is not easy an easy task, because it takes an open mind, the ability to analyze new facts, and a pure and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-42799928083700021062012-11-14T10:39:07.363-05:002012-11-14T10:39:07.363-05:00Mike, if I could, I'd +1 you....Mike, if I could, I'd +1 you....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-90261717739056887002012-11-14T00:34:21.454-05:002012-11-14T00:34:21.454-05:00Thank you so much for this Chris. I can not wait t...Thank you so much for this Chris. I can not wait to re-post this and share it with friends.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-43937751460518584982012-11-13T19:52:24.434-05:002012-11-13T19:52:24.434-05:00This is the same guy who claimed that Romney and O...This is the same guy who claimed that Romney and Obama were "both essentially dove candidates." Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15072918632928337362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-62151034014935060242012-11-13T16:33:11.703-05:002012-11-13T16:33:11.703-05:00Check out "Commander Kelly's" site- ...Check out "Commander Kelly's" site- full of the same neocon bullshit and non- arguments. <br /><br />I left him a comment, and encourage others to do the same. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-87370856068535835812012-11-13T16:26:21.584-05:002012-11-13T16:26:21.584-05:00Josiah, you're a complete idiot if you think l...Josiah, you're a complete idiot if you think libertarians view the southern states as some sort of utopia. And please, will you statist morons stop using that damned word (utopia) every single time you mention libertarianism. It just makes you look even more stupid.<br /><br />In case your tiny brain has trouble reading the look VERY carefully......<br /><br />Mikehttp://www.antiwar.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-88525634328997987302012-11-13T15:49:37.487-05:002012-11-13T15:49:37.487-05:00Don't forget Lincoln's plan to send all bl...Don't forget Lincoln's plan to send all blacks, whether slaves or not, "anywhere but here." Please make a blog post about that!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-8128498958449761102012-11-13T15:49:02.645-05:002012-11-13T15:49:02.645-05:00They get humiliated and smack down in open debates...They get humiliated and smack down in open debates with Dilorenzo and Woods on the issue, so they have basically dropped that tactic with instead using the racial ambulance chasing of the left by calling anyone a "neo-confederate" who is honest about Lincoln and the north. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com