Although I may be becoming a one trick pony by constantly posting articles found elsewhere: http://www.counterpunch.org/hudson05012008.html IMO, a very good...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Oh, well, they had "avenues of advancement for Black Africans." That's mighty white of them. Of course, these "avenues of advancement" were...
Charles: 40 years later, almost every Black and White African in Rhodesia is worse off than at UDI and worse off under "Black Majority Rule." You might object...
... Hash: SHA1 ... No, I don't. Everyone has the right to declare independence. Including the Rhodesian Front. And also including black Zimbabweans whom the RF...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Which is why chosing between States is always a losing proposition. - -- - -- Scott Bieser Illustrator, Cartoonist, Designer View my on-line...
Charles: You would judge -- perhaps correctly -- that ALL regimes are vicious and contemptible; so that the only issue is one of degree. All I said was that...
... And this judgment is yours (or Western governments') to make _why_? And their lives and their society are ours, not theirs, to manage _why_? -- -- Scott...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Well, no; what you said is that the "Rhodesian" government -- whose *chief raison d'etre* was to more effectively perpetuate the ...
Scott: Because it's a matter of _fact_, and anyone is free to apply their judgement on matters of fact. Each generation has to start from the problem-situation...
MikeP: I certainly think that civilized people should be free to offer all the blessings of people to anyone who might be interested. That's a trading ethic....
Charles: The "White Africans" I've known include tea planters, mining engineers, cattle breeders, a nurse, University professors, electronic engineers; people...
"I certainly think that civilized people should be free to offer all the blessings of people to anyone who might be interested. " By which of course you mean,...
MikeP: It's all very well to wax nostalgic about the supposed appeal of bygone ways of life (the "Noble Savage"), but when efforts are made to perpetuate or...
... Hash: SHA1 ... The answer, from the Rhodesian Front: by using a series of laws to rob 'em of their homes and violently exclude 'em from half of the land in...
Charles: It is strange beyond words to see any kind of libertarian failing to distinguish between government (the Rhodesian Front) with its edicts and...
... How is it a benefit if it lacks justice? Freedom and fairness may not make a people fabulously wealthy; it can, however, help them find peace and a decent...
Jeremy: It's refreshing to read criticism of economic reductionism, te more so since I'm usually one of the critics. I would far rather have freedom and...
Isn't it funny that every time Mugabe needs to scare the populace into supporting him, he raises the specter of returning to the Rhodesia of '65. Perhaps it...
... I'd rather agree on the principles than have the same exact view on every situation. My opinion of the history of justice in Zimbabwe is different, but...
Hello Left Libertarians. Welcome to my new "blog". I don't know if I'm using that term correctly, though I don't care too much if I'm not. I'm not competent,...
... How did it -- the whole 1968 thing -- become associated with merely being another offshoot of Marxism? And don't many of the post-Marxists fall not too...
Does this make anyone else feel creepy? <http://www.ledgerdelaware.com/articles/2008/05/01/news/news.24.txt> (Hat tip to Boing! Boing!) -- "Above this race of...
I was never an advocate for charter schools, but if this helps group most of the young proto-fascists in one place where we can keep an eye on them, it may not...
... Ha! That idea never crossed my mind. Couldn't get the vision of young storm-troopers out of my head. -- "Without education we are in a horrible and deadly...
MikeP: This "enslaving the Blacks" guff rather overlooks the fact that mining and slavery and paid employment have been indigenous to Africa for over 2,000...
In regards to abandonment and your comment about travel, wouldn't it make sense to employ someone to 'house sit', and establish a contract between you to. In...
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