Kevin Bjornson wrote: KB> "Taxes should be converted to user fees. Those who don't pay should not be sent to prison, but denied government benefits." <KB ...
Howard Pearce wrote: HP> your view of castrating the party down to platitudes <HP This substance-free strawman just broke my irony meter. I challenge you to ...
Here is the tax plank I propose: Given that an imposed government exits and obtains revenue, these are the sources proposed by the Libertarian Party, as being...
Fred, I really like this overall approach, and I'm thinking that some specificity like you suggest could make happier both our zero-tax radicals and...
Brian, I like your version, but I would prefer to delete the ... There can be sound reasons for government debt, given that it provides infrastructure. For...
Bernard Carman wrote: BC> [there are] at least 2 factions within the LP: 1. the "protest party" approach - LP members who feel the role of a third party is to...
Henry Haller wrote: HH> we are all libertarians. That means we have all agreed that force is not acceptable as a means to achieve social or political goals....
Time out. Since my 2006 Green opponent was a national leader of the 9/11 conspiracy movement, I had the misfortune of becoming a semi-expert on the case. For ...
Howard Pearce wrote: BH> The dictionary defines a libertarian as "one who advocates maximizing individual rights and minimizing the role of the state" <BH HP>...
Brian, I am not sure that the involvement of the LP candidate, Jim Hudson, in the eventual victory of Republican Paul Coverdell in the 1992 Georgia race for US...
Timothy Crowley wrote: TC> Prior to Portland, to know us was to hate us. Most people find national debt default, foreign conquest, starving old people,...
Carl Milsted wrote: CM> Zero taxation leads to national debt default, foreign conquest, and starving old people. Unlimited immigration is another recipe for...
Don¹t trust every economics book. Every political rip-off, including Karl Marx, wrote their own distorted views. 1. Inflation actually does transfers wealth...
I cannot believe you mean your words, Brian Holtz. Now you only kill fat men to stop trolleys, instead of always saving life. You must kill somebody ...
Bonnie wrote: B> In ten years with the party, I never heard anyone else come up with the absolutist interpretation of the Pledge <B I heard it only two days...
10% is too high a number. If both parties are neck and neck, at 45% each, for example. As long as the race is close... Allen Rice <amrcheck@...> wrote: ...
Rob Power wrote: ... FROM: robpower@... DATE: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:40:29 -0000 SUBJECT: Re: 'L' Word Watch: Giuliani called a "libertarian" yet again ...
Harland, When it comes to believing words, I respect you too much to think it credible that you have really thought yours all the way through, when you say of...
Following is the conversation between Mister Power and myself. I never 'moderated' his note. I kept it in the pending file and made a suggestion. When someone...
Allen, The question is not whether I would "personally" commit murder, but whether or not I would do so because I was a Federal official. As a Federal ...
Harland, All very interesting, but not really responsive to the two questions I asked, each of which takes a simple yes or no. THEN comes the why or why not...
Norm Westwell wrote: NW> Holding power and exercising power are two vastly different things. I am surprised you are having trouble distinguishing the two. <NW ...
Norm Westwell wrote: NW> I understand your points. I believe you understand mine. <NW No, if I understood your position about why or whether you think people ...
Bonnie wrote: B> In ten years with the party, I never heard anyone else come up with the absolutist interpretation of the Pledge <B BH> I heard it only two...
Susan Hogarth wrote: BH> Are you trying to deny that the pain accompanying hypodermic injections is in any sense a necessary evil? <BH SH> I am not -trying- to...
Susan Hogarth wrote: BH> Are you trying to deny that the pain accompanying hypodermic injections is in any sense a necessary evil? [...] just look at the...
In lpradicals@yahoogroups.com, michael.h.wilson@... wrote: MW> How about a giant friggin banner across the top that says "SUPPORT the BILL of RIGHTS". <MW ...
Harland Harrison wrote: HH> I cannot believe you mean your words, Brian Holtz. <HH I always mean my words. HH> Now you only kill fat men to stop trolleys,...
El Capitan writes at http://blog.360.yahoo.com/knowinghumans?p=221: EC> If you are going to "minimize" aggression, you have to have some way of measuring...
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