The Philosophy of Liberty watch!
youtube.com — When you hear Ron Paul say that he stands for the Philosophy of Liberty, this is what he means. The philosophy of liberty is based on self-ownership. This simple but elegant and hard-hitting animation will explain exactly what that means. It's a great tool anyone can use to educate children and adults about our right to life, liberty, and the...
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- Mykol225, on 07/25/2008, -4/+4Unfortunately the video speaks of a liberty that has yet to be obtained by any nation, ever.
- whataboutdave, on 07/25/2008, -2/+3Aw shucks you're right. We should just give up...
- commernie, on 07/25/2008, -6/+3What this silly propaganda piece fails to mention is that property means power. The ones own everything have all the power. Those of us who own nothing (the vast majority of the people) have no power at all, and thus have no role in any decision making.
I can understand how this philosophy appeals to the rich and the upper middle class, because they own a lot of *****. But why would someone who doesn't have any possessions subscribe to a form of social organization where they will be worth nothing? The answer, of course, is: we wouldn't. And we won't... - TruthTeller50, on 07/25/2008, -2/+5Property does equal power but not all of us have the luxury
of owning such property. Liberty, by contrast, is something all
of us can and should enjoy. Though I don't necessarily agree
that the fruit of all labor can be measured in mere properity
(aren't there other ways that work can bear fruit?), I do think personal
liberty is more than worth fighting for. Indeed, liberty is what we as Americans
have lost much of during the past two decades. - jfej004, on 07/26/2008, -2/+3I wish Obama supporters would watch this...his socialist ways are exceedingly harmful to the idea of liberty, and I don't think they even realize it...
- sportsstar67, on 07/26/2008, -1/+3Nice job on the Housing Bill, guys...ROFL
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