[255] in libertarians
Re: liberals support civil liberties?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vernon Imrich)
Mon Sep 26 23:16:31 1994
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 94 23:14:10 -0400
From: vimrich@flying-cloud.mit.edu (Vernon Imrich)
To: hhuang@MIT.EDU, libertarians@MIT.EDU, theobald@duke.cs.mcgill.ca,
vimrich@flying-cloud.mit.edu
>The purpose was to show that the simple model "liberals are
for civil liberties, conservatives are for economic freedom" doesn't
always hold. One could also give a list of economic restrictions favored
by conservatives.
Well said. The temptation recently though, seems to be to forgive
conservatives a bit more for their "transgressions" than liberals.
Vernon