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In reply to the discussion: You Might Be A Ron Paul Supporter If... [View all]SCantiGOP
(14,721 posts)11. I've had the same argument with a Ayn Rand adherent
His solution is: if you get poisoned and die, your relatives will sue the farm/packager/restaurant and they won't do it any more since they don't want to get sued and have to pay damages. The fact is you are dead at the end of the process, but that seemed to him a better outcome than a health department inspector.
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You might be a Ron Paul supporter if you support unlimited OPAQUE Super-PAC money for
patrice
May 2012
#2
It's a cult, oblivious to reflection and reason. Everything that doesn't agree with their sweet...
freshwest
May 2012
#36
...if you actually believe his notion of "freedom" applies to peasants like us.
Chorophyll
May 2012
#15
And Ayn Rand. And Paul Ryan. See the names, huh... It's a sign. Fuck 'em all!
freshwest
May 2012
#39
Sad thing is, we could co opt more than half Paul's "support" with sane drug policies.
Warren DeMontague
May 2012
#25
That's used on right wing nut sites to decry the social safety net and welfare queens.
freshwest
May 2012
#41