tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post5601422436891454055..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: REPORT: Some Troops Asked If They Would Shoot U.S. Citizens If OrderedRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-74878361631027254342013-03-05T10:48:45.367-05:002013-03-05T10:48:45.367-05:00I'm currently in the military, have been for t...I'm currently in the military, have been for the last 8 years and have never been asked that question or any question like that.<br /><br />However, I do have some friends who are combat controllers and from what I've heard from them, at some point in their grueling training they are asked a series of questions. Some of the questions touch on similar subjects ("Would you shoot a Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01499825830581325114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-40227946979279532412013-03-05T09:16:06.408-05:002013-03-05T09:16:06.408-05:00Too bad 99% of economists aren't applying the ...Too bad 99% of economists aren't applying the basic concept of MONOPOLY to the state itself.<br /><br />Monopolies tend to reduce in quality and increase in cost over time.<br /><br />The long term prospects are likely going to get worse, as long as the monopoly remains.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591978354639760240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-36991837766593103022013-03-04T21:48:07.215-05:002013-03-04T21:48:07.215-05:00I have a bad feeling that this is all too true. I...I have a bad feeling that this is all too true. I know it must sound crazy to most people, but if you put this report in the context of everything else that's going on in Washington (NDAA, Patriot Act, Feds buying up bullets, etc), it's not all that unlikely. <br /><br />After hearing reports like this, it boggles the mind that many people in the liberty movement think working within Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-82938600775467044482013-03-04T18:34:19.926-05:002013-03-04T18:34:19.926-05:00There's no new or convincing evidence here. So...There's no new or convincing evidence here. So where are all these service members who have been forcibly retired? If they feel strongly enough about this to have already sacrificed their careers, why hasn't a single one come forward? <br /><br />This may all be true, but until there's some credible evidence beyond Garrow's claims about an unnamed source, this isn't going to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-29721592705231054902013-03-04T18:04:11.921-05:002013-03-04T18:04:11.921-05:00Oh. Well. Since I have no ties to Islamist Terrori...Oh. Well. Since I have no ties to Islamist Terrorists, I feel so much better, Seth.<br />Maybe I'll make up some tee shirts proclaiming my status as NOT a terrorist.Capn Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08133441332228302495noreply@blogger.com