Faux liberals
Classical liberalism is liberalism, but the current collectivists have captured that designation in the United States. Happily they did not capture it in Europe, and were glad enough to call themselves socialists. But no one in America wants to be called socialist and admit what they are.
Leonard Liggio, Christianity, Classical Liberalism are Liberty’s Foundations
Indeed.
everyone’s a pundit / A unanimous Declaration wrote:
[...] It’s fitting to read this through every once in a while. I mean, really read it; when was the last time you did more than a quick skim? This documen is an example of classical liberalism – the kind associated with liberty, not socialism. I wonder what our collectivist friends over at the DU think about it (especially the part about the Indian Savages). [...]
Posted on 06-Sep-2006 at 7:04 pm | Permalink