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  • Live And Let Live (John Stossel: A Libertarian Looks At Freedom On July 4th Alert)

    07/03/2007 11:38:09 PM PDT · by goldstategop · 31 replies · 952+ views
    Townhall.com ^ | 07/04/2007 | John Stossel
    Last week, I bemoaned New York Times columnist David Brooks's eagerness to have government impose force on others. He was promoting programs like "National Service." Why are many conservatives so eager to wield force? Conservatives used to complain when so-called liberals did that. That same week I happened to interview filmmaker Michael Moore for "20/20." Moore wants government to monopolize health care. His new film, "Sicko," argues that Canada and France approach paradise because their governments provide health care and more. This brought him standing ovations in Cannes. "But government is force," I said to him. He was incredulous. Michael...