Topic: Fiscal impact of Iraq War
Guest: Reagan WhiteHouse Economist Joe Cobb
The Libertarian Alternative - Libertarians and the War in Iraq
Host: Mark Selzer
Co-host: Angela Keaton
12 min 17 sec - Apr 15, 2006
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--- In [email protected], "Eric Dondero Rittberg"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> No, Libertarians who opposed the War in Iraq for economic reasons,
> i.e. it would cost too much, have incredible credibility with me
and
> I believe other Pro-War libertarians.
>
> Boggles my mind that you Anti-War Libertarians don't use this
> argument more. It's the most powerful one in your arsenal.
>
> Instead, you'd rather sound like Cindy Sheehan and bash Bush all
day
> long.
>
> You'd be more convincing if you'd concentrate on the financial cost
> to taxpayers, rather than tired old 1960s USA hating anti-War
> rants.
>
>
> --- In [email protected], "Cory Nott" <corynott@> wrote:
> >
> > As usual, if one is against the war, and believes that it was a
> mistake,
> > then one must hate Bush. At least, I must assume that's your
> reasoning since
> > there was no mention of the President in this thread until you
> brought it
> > up.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Behalf Of Geof Gibson
> > Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 3:54 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Libertarian] Re: Yet more progress in Iraq;
> Libertarians silent
> >
> >
> > How truly sad that those on the Left, Right, and everywhere in
> between
> > would rather revel in their hate for one man, and ignore the
good
> work
> > of our soldiers and civilians on power lines, water systems, and
> > schools, a new parliment, representative government and liberty.
> >
> > The LP would be taken far more seriously if we would acknowledge
> > reality and argue our positions without being part of the 'me
too'
> > chorus of hate.
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "Paul" <ptireland@> wrote:
> > >
> > > How pathetic that someone would come into a libertarian group
> and
> > > suggest we have parades for people in Iraq when nothing has
> really
> > > been accomplished, and when the second we leave they will
> immediately
> > > fall into civil war. How ironic that someone would suggest
that
> > > Libertarians don't celebrate it for others in the midst of an
> attack
> > > on our own liberty at home.
> > >
> > > Liberty is most certainly not on the rise.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], Eric Dondero
<ericdondero@>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This morning we learn that Al Jaffari has stepped aside and
a
> new
> > > Prime Minister has been elected in Iraq. Shots of Iraqi
> election
> > > ballots being counted shown on Fox News. But where are the
> > Libertarians?
> > > >
> > > > Why no kudos to the Iraqis for a job well done in
> establishing
> > > democracy?
> > > >
> > > > Why no celebrations among Libertarians that finally,
> freedom and
> > > democracy are on the march in a major Middle Eastern country?
> > > >
> > > > Nah, to do so would be admitting how wrong they were in
all
> their
> > > predictions about the War in Iraq.
> > > >
> > > > How sad. Even when liberty is on the rise, your average
> > > > Libertarian can't find anything to cheer about.
> > > >
> > > > What a pathetic movement we find ourselves in.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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