tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post866473065720143884..comments2024-03-28T00:54:34.206-04:00Comments on BigCityLib Strikes Back: Chris Reid Is Back!bigcitylibhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05081538803991095825noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-51707965548691000312008-09-23T19:59:00.000-04:002008-09-23T19:59:00.000-04:00"vulgar libertarians"I should use that instead. M...<I>"vulgar libertarians"</I><BR/><BR/>I should use that instead. Maybe "Vulgartarians?"<BR/><BR/>I also use <I>gLibertarians</I> and <I>Propertarians.</I><BR/><BR/>I'm not really that nice to youse guys, am I? ;)Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-67737374922872307442008-09-23T18:44:00.000-04:002008-09-23T18:44:00.000-04:00That's why I called him "loony libertarian." They'...<I>That's why I called him "loony libertarian." They're those types who believe their fascism is truly in the service of freedom.</I><BR/><BR/>We non-looney, coherent libertarians like to refer to these guys as "vulgar libertarians". They like to use the words of liberty and freedom to advocate for people and measures that do the opposite. Think American Enterprise Institute or CATO Institute type.<BR/><BR/>Or any Republican that thinks a $700 billion bail-out of the banks and investment houses is a good idea...Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941875334878452635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-33694788570730160262008-09-23T16:33:00.000-04:002008-09-23T16:33:00.000-04:00Reid seems to have cut off commenting on his blog....Reid seems to have cut off commenting on his blog. Gee, I hope it wasn't something I said.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-63489713145722420242008-09-23T16:30:00.000-04:002008-09-23T16:30:00.000-04:00Well, I actually do believe libertarians are kind ...Well, I actually <I>do</I> believe libertarians are <I>kind of</I> loony, but I can respect the ones that are at least <I>coherent.</I>Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-41554953123915103682008-09-23T15:56:00.000-04:002008-09-23T15:56:00.000-04:00Ah, OK. I thought you meant libertarians in genera...Ah, OK. I thought you meant libertarians in general are loony and he was typical.Reality Biteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10350104223630062677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-73105225357642686522008-09-23T15:20:00.000-04:002008-09-23T15:20:00.000-04:00I wouldn't call anyone who wants to outlaw abortio...<I>I wouldn't call anyone who wants to outlaw abortion and conduct ideological purges of the media a libertarian.</I><BR/><BR/>That's why I called him "loony libertarian." They're those types who believe their <I>fascism</I> is truly in the service of freedom.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-37629127198257931742008-09-23T15:07:00.000-04:002008-09-23T15:07:00.000-04:00ti-guy, I wouldn't call anyone who wants to outlaw...ti-guy, I wouldn't call anyone who wants to outlaw abortion and conduct ideological purges of the media a libertarian.<BR/><BR/>What Chris Reid is, IMO, is just another far-right nutbar who has no problem imposing his views on anyone and everyone but of course has made one hell of a big exception for his own particular deviation from the so-con straight and narrow, much the same as it's OK for Palin's daughter to fuck whoever she wants.Reality Biteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10350104223630062677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-49674839293846763192008-09-23T14:35:00.000-04:002008-09-23T14:35:00.000-04:00having lived in a northern, very remote aboriginal...having lived in a northern, very remote aboriginal community for four years, he is far more right than politically incorrect wrongAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-52836063012702896642008-09-23T13:14:00.000-04:002008-09-23T13:14:00.000-04:00Any discussion of native issues that starts off ba...Any discussion of native issues that starts off bandying the words "socialism" and "anti-freedom" has already gone off the rails.bigcitylibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05081538803991095825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-46089602996050050582008-09-23T12:58:00.000-04:002008-09-23T12:58:00.000-04:00As for natives, it's government that created the m...<I>As for natives, it's government that created the misery that natives are in, they live under complete socialism on reserves. There is the real life example of left-wing</I><BR/><BR/>Can't see how you can argue that government didn't create this mess.<BR/><BR/>Even Chretien wanted to end this travesty back in the 70's.langmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14651555737089851351noreply@blogger.com