tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post8752929365442665082..comments2024-03-29T07:30:30.121-04:00Comments on Mike Norman Economics: Nadir of liberty?mike normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03296006882513340747noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-80945694072901157342011-12-21T11:22:58.704-05:002011-12-21T11:22:58.704-05:00That George Monbiot article was sure devastating.
...That George Monbiot article was sure devastating.<br /><br />We Rothbardian libertarians have NEVER THOUGHT about pollution as a property rights issue to be addressed by strict liablity. We have NEVER THOUGHT about the problem of what plants might be allowed or required in a neighborhood or that it could be easily handled with private deed restrictions. <br /><br />Apparently, this weak stuff is all you guys have. I'm quite encouraged. It's similar to the nonsense thrown at Ron Paul about his anti-war and pro-civil liberties positions. Smart people can see right through it.Bob Roddishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17263804608074597937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-80556711849638309712011-12-20T13:40:08.944-05:002011-12-20T13:40:08.944-05:00@ Anonymous, I identify as a "libertarian of ...@ Anonymous, I identify as a "libertarian of the left." I score way over on the libertarian side of libertarian-authoritarian, and way over to the left on the the left-right divide on the matrix of the <a href="http://politicalcompass.org/index" rel="nofollow">political compass test</a>.Tom Hickeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08454222098667643650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-6646784583872444032011-12-20T13:29:58.025-05:002011-12-20T13:29:58.025-05:00I thought "libertarian" was a banned wor...I thought "libertarian" was a banned word here?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-40041824990865208332011-12-20T12:47:31.442-05:002011-12-20T12:47:31.442-05:00Totally agree, GLH, about the Bush-Cheney legacy o...Totally agree, GLH, about the Bush-Cheney legacy of despotism.<br /><br />President Obama had the opportunity to reverse the terrible precedent of the prior administration, but instead he solidified and extended it further.Tom Hickeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08454222098667643650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-32050927963617499852011-12-20T03:12:32.114-05:002011-12-20T03:12:32.114-05:00Since when did O'bama have a legacy of upholdi...Since when did O'bama have a legacy of upholding the rule of law? I wonder what Lewis Black would say about O'bama's legacy on the rule of law would be.GLHnoreply@blogger.com