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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 

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