I think that site someone posted a while back that had both an up and down as ewll as a left and right may be closer to reality. You and I were strangely close to each other which surprised me at the time. It did seem to have difficulty with certain expatriate issues, in my case bilingualism.
Dana On 12/19/05, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I honestly resent libertarian being grouped far right. > > I don't think that the mainstream left<->right arc is large enough to > truly > encompass political belief. > > To my mind communism and fascism are very very close to each other, > however > they are traditionally at opposite ends of the spectrum. If you were to > use > the regular left<->right symbols, I think I would be a centrist. I am > very > fiscally conservative, traditionally a right wing trait, and I am very > socially liberal, traditionally a left wing trait. > > Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 7:37 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Ha, the media is bias > > > > > > > Sam wrote: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Economist_editorial_stance > > > > > > > So you would say a libertarian is a lefty? As your link says, > > > > "The Economist's roots [are derived from] classical liberalism, > > opposing government interference in either social or economic > > activity" > > > > In this country that's called libertarian - that is, far right. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:188852 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
