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Chuck Todd: If Lincoln Were Dealing with These Republicans, We'd Still Have Slavery

usmcpgw Wrote: Dec 04, 2012 11:32 PM
Under whatever name it uses, altruism (which is collectivism, socialism, communism, liberalism, progressivism, fascism, etc., it requires totalitarian government, to ensure everybody’s rights are subordinate to that of the state. It amazed me how many people don’t even know what collectivism is.
NullifyNow Wrote: Dec 05, 2012 12:23 AM
usmc
Hayek said that totalitarianism wasn't always necessary for collectivism, but brutal force most certainly was.

Not his words, you must understand.  Just a "depressing" observation from a "very smart" White House aide:
 


 

Joe Klein -- last seen beclowning himself on Benghazi -- gets a big laugh at this line because it's so true, right?  Republicans are just the worst.  Lincoln would have never been able to handle this bunch of radicals.  Maybe this "very smart" White House source should go re-watch Lincoln, or re-read his history books.  Congressional Republicans were the ones who

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