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To: tacticalogic
The Founding Fathers were revolutionaries. A conservative revolutionary is a blatant contradiction in terms

Yes, they were libertarians. Conservatives are statists and the attacks on libertarians by conservatives proves that.

The Republican alliance of conservatives and libertarians has been broken, by conservatives, and the Republican Party will go the way of the Whigs.
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123 posted on 11/10/2006 11:16:30 AM PST by mugs99 (Don't take life too seriously, you won't get out alive.)
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To: mugs99
Yes, they were libertarians. Conservatives are statists and the attacks on libertarians by conservatives proves that.

The were libertarian revolutionaries against an authoritarian government.

Under an authoritarian government, conservatives would be statists.

125 posted on 11/10/2006 11:29:55 AM PST by tacticalogic ("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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