tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post313722921765814779..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Walter Block on Pearl Harbor and the Proper Libertarian ResponseRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-83561136948439445152014-04-13T23:02:19.892-04:002014-04-13T23:02:19.892-04:00For those who didn't take the time to read Bio...For those who didn't take the time to read Bionic's excellent article, this quote pretty much sums it up: <br /><br /> “Japan is the only nation in Asia that understands the principles and methods of Western civilization…. All the Asiatic nations are now faced with the urgent necessity of adjusting themselves to the present age. Japan should be their natural leader in that process.”<br /Micnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-90844879778664465892014-04-13T21:09:13.546-04:002014-04-13T21:09:13.546-04:00Right on Walter, right on.Right on Walter, right on.iakoboshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154484739450723530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-72557774293683581912014-04-13T15:53:58.453-04:002014-04-13T15:53:58.453-04:00“But the economic sanctions the United States plac...“But the economic sanctions the United States placed on Japan were in response to Japan's horrifying war crimes in China.”<br /><br />Perhaps before demonstrating your ignorance on history by denigrating Dr. Block and others, you might stand to learn some actual history yourself:<br /><br />http://bionicmosquito.blogspot.com/2014/02/the-us-greenlights-militaristic-japan.html <br />bionic mosquitohttp://bionicmosquito.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-53497238290352564172014-04-13T15:37:26.193-04:002014-04-13T15:37:26.193-04:00JW: Troll.JW: Troll.Mikehttp://www.antiwar.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-18690314173444799892014-04-13T15:10:16.866-04:002014-04-13T15:10:16.866-04:00Amen... Block's response, like every comment h...Amen... Block's response, like every comment he has ever made on a topic related to foreign policy, is based only on his complete ignorance. Yes, it is a myth that America was simply minding its own business when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. But the economic sanctions the United States placed on Japan were in response to Japan's horrifying war crimes in China. Moreover, the attack took Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-80899130737961554202014-04-13T13:33:07.986-04:002014-04-13T13:33:07.986-04:00Walter Block is the cause of more conundrums in li...Walter Block is the cause of more conundrums in libertarian theory than he solves.<br /><br />Why do people still take him seriously? He's a good austrian economist, but he should stay out of libertarianism.Daniel Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452187515473424173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14807765395796394422014-04-13T00:56:22.391-04:002014-04-13T00:56:22.391-04:00Re: Jerry Wolfgang,
-- Apologize to the Japanese ...Re: Jerry Wolfgang,<br /><br />-- Apologize to the Japanese and then start learning to bow and speak Japanese because you are going to need it. --<br /><br />You mean after the Russians invade Japan? Or before?<br /><br />-- What would Walter Block do if he saw someone sticking bayonets in babies? --<br /><br />I would say nothing after your dream of an unarmed American population is fulfilled.OldMexicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16111465436836633221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-84965885356425163282014-04-13T00:36:46.514-04:002014-04-13T00:36:46.514-04:00Jerry would send thousands of young Americans to t...Jerry would send thousands of young Americans to their deaths... at gunpoint, no less. Because Jerry is a real man - a brave, compassionate man. Because that's what brave, compassionate men do; they send others to fight in their stead and threaten to throw the poor souls in cages if they refuse to march in goose step to the orders of their overlords.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-62486033013478636472014-04-12T20:17:02.013-04:002014-04-12T20:17:02.013-04:00Apologize to the Japanese and then start learning ...Apologize to the Japanese and then start learning to bow and speak Japanese because you are going to need it.<br /><br />What would Walter Block do if he saw someone sticking bayonets in babies? Look the other way because of his childish ideology? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-13583603950634470542014-04-12T19:28:18.576-04:002014-04-12T19:28:18.576-04:00Se also: _New Dealers' War_.
Let there be NO ...Se also: _New Dealers' War_.<br /><br />Let there be NO doubt that FDR knowingly and quite intentionally got the US into WW2.<br />Period.<br /><br />CWCharleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05417810805625984670noreply@blogger.com