On 12/19/05, Gruss Gott wrote: > > 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"
If you read a little more... According to editor Bill Emmot, "The Economist's philosophy has always been liberal, not conservative". In modern terms, its stance has traces of libertarianism. > In this country that's called libertarian - that is, far right. Libertarians are far left as much or more then they are far right ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:188856 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=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
