tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post7462449150224369305..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: A Journey Down The Road to Serfdom Begins With a Single StepRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-51543000029767832812012-12-06T13:31:15.936-05:002012-12-06T13:31:15.936-05:00"Weren't the articles themselves bad thou..."Weren't the articles themselves bad though because even there you still have the establishment of a state?"<br /><br />Well, from a 2013 perspective, yes. From a 1777 perspective, no. The mood at that time was still tainted with the Jeffersonian belief along Lockean and Sydney pretexts in the Declaration of Independence that the individual was the sovereign and the states were Cory Bricknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04615059918614218841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-24057351639972784982012-12-06T07:37:50.853-05:002012-12-06T07:37:50.853-05:00Weren't the articles themselves bad though bec...Weren't the articles themselves bad though because even there you still have the establishment of a state? I mean who is anyone to force anyone else into any sort of agreement?Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10579799109070553474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-74506462236254635892012-12-06T03:00:14.937-05:002012-12-06T03:00:14.937-05:00Didn't they threaten to blockade Rhode Island ...Didn't they threaten to blockade Rhode Island if it didn't ratify the CONstitution? Yeah, voluntary union my ass...Caustic Pophttp://twitter.com/CausticPopnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-35200385048044135982012-12-05T21:46:42.228-05:002012-12-05T21:46:42.228-05:00I am also exploring some of America’s founding doc...I am also exploring some of America’s founding documents in terms of what they say, how they came to be, the individuals involved, what went on. If any facts are deemed incorrect by readers, please correct them, as my take is culled from limited sources, in a limited amount of time. But here goes . . .<br />The Articles Of Confederation was a predecessor to the U.S. Constitution. There were Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-1984780339775570922012-12-05T20:37:33.884-05:002012-12-05T20:37:33.884-05:00Wow, where have I heard this before, citizens payi...Wow, where have I heard this before, citizens paying higher taxes to pay off bad speculative bets. At least Shay and his compatriots rose up and objected to the corruptionReturn to Resistancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17454633307232737149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-64075784985208234412012-12-05T20:25:53.065-05:002012-12-05T20:25:53.065-05:00Thanks guys...this video is clipped, but from a pu...Thanks guys...this video is clipped, but from a publicly available video on YouTube.<br /><br />I'd never publish anything that's only meant for LibertyClassroom members.Chris Rossinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02986002946096496906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-67649620567192507972012-12-05T19:01:33.786-05:002012-12-05T19:01:33.786-05:00Thanks Chris, great post. The Constitution was ess...Thanks Chris, great post. The Constitution was essentially a coup, almost nobody knows that. I've been holding off on joining the Liberty Classroom because there's so much good free stuff out there and I don't have time to read as much as I'd like as it is. You're doing a great job of selling Tom's program.Jay Bronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05042381782799522208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-57160233840488512702012-12-05T18:39:47.698-05:002012-12-05T18:39:47.698-05:00LOL! You ripped the Liberty Classroom video. I lov...LOL! You ripped the Liberty Classroom video. I love Tom Woods, the guy is blunt and honest. Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06488483860138306993noreply@blogger.com