Suprynowicz responds to a “conservative Republican”
Freedom's Phoenix
by Vin Suprynowicz
01/28/09
To be of any use, Libertarian political activity has to confront people with truths, and for the most part (in the immortal words of Jack Nicholson, ‘A Few Good Men,’ 1982) they ‘can’t handle the truth.’ We have no choice but to tell them compulsion-based tax-funded schooling does more harm than good. … We have no choice but to tell them drug prohibition is an unenforceable moral evil, giving birth to the complete police state. … But these positions do not ’sell,’ politically. So anyone trying to win public office — or even raise funds to run for public office — soon learns to pussy-foot around such issues, using euphemisms that allow the listener to avoid confronting these unpalatable truths...
http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Feature-Article.htm?InfoNo=044713
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Suprynowicz
by Vin Suprynowicz
01/28/09
To be of any use, Libertarian political activity has to confront people with truths, and for the most part (in the immortal words of Jack Nicholson, ‘A Few Good Men,’ 1982) they ‘can’t handle the truth.’ We have no choice but to tell them compulsion-based tax-funded schooling does more harm than good. … We have no choice but to tell them drug prohibition is an unenforceable moral evil, giving birth to the complete police state. … But these positions do not ’sell,’ politically. So anyone trying to win public office — or even raise funds to run for public office — soon learns to pussy-foot around such issues, using euphemisms that allow the listener to avoid confronting these unpalatable truths...
http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Feature-Article.htm?InfoNo=044713
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Suprynowicz
rudkla - 29. Jan, 14:01
