tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post371754343971736520..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Peter Schiff Says He Might Support Attacking IranRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-58024017050296008282009-12-17T09:47:23.804-05:002009-12-17T09:47:23.804-05:00Not surprised by Schiff at all.
A bit by Rand Paul...Not surprised by Schiff at all.<br />A bit by Rand Paul, who, I thought would take his father's positions. <br /><br />I had my doubts when Schiff started suggesting that RP was too old to represent the Lib party..<br /><br />It's all about co-option.<br /><br />The Lew Rockwellians are often nativist sounding..<br /><br />But remember, that nativists exist in every country...<br /><br />Lila Rajivahttp://www.mindbodypolitic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-81510079972734156702009-12-16T22:09:59.033-05:002009-12-16T22:09:59.033-05:00The only thing that Ron Paul ever wiggled on was t...The only thing that Ron Paul ever wiggled on was the ever growing inside job case for 911. I recall he did it in one of the GOP debates, and it really, really turned off a lot of people: just another lifetime pol.<br /><br />He knows better. Of course he wants to live and not be suicided. The only person out there who would say what he really thinks, 911 included, is Gov. Ventura. Of course heAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-61006136472120685532009-12-16T22:00:48.989-05:002009-12-16T22:00:48.989-05:00I agree with PR/S and Anonymous. CATO is clearly m...I agree with PR/S and Anonymous. CATO is clearly more "right-wing". Whether Rand Paul and Schiff are supporting the wars to get elected or not doesn't matter. No politician can be trusted.<br /><br />Ron Paul may be the exception that proves the point.Efinancialnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-478318021579715762009-12-16T18:34:10.091-05:002009-12-16T18:34:10.091-05:00It's interesting you mention Cowen's comme...It's interesting you mention Cowen's comment. At the time, it made no sense to me since some Cato people were pro-war. If anything, Cato was more likely to be neo-con republicans than Rockwell/LvMI. I would agree with Cowen that there is sometimes an very annoying xenophobic element to the the Rockwell crowd, but disagreeing with Cowen-- I think, on the whole, they're better Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-20660159778545266222009-12-16T15:31:28.378-05:002009-12-16T15:31:28.378-05:00Ron Paul voted against the Iran sanctions bill. Th...Ron Paul voted against the Iran sanctions bill. The BBC reported:<br /><br />"Critics of the legislation say it could backfire and lead to Iranian citizens blaming the US for any supply shortages.<br /><br />"This will unify the Iranian people against us," said Republican Representative Ron Paul, who opposed the measure." <br /><br />Paul's words on the topic:<br /><br />PEU Report/State of the Divisionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10269683860174947542noreply@blogger.com