Archive for October, 2008
A Feminist Utopia
Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 5 Comments »
Jo Christie-Smith has started a meme about her Feminist Utopia (more here). I will gladly lend my support to so much of this. Its not the misanthropic feminism of stereotype (does ... Read more..A fundamental incompatability
Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 11 Comments »
Despite the common overall aims shared by liberalism and social democracy, and the way liberals and social democrats can work together in many cases, they remain, at their core, incompatable. This ... Read more..Idiotic statist of the day:
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 8 Comments »
'Wit and Wisdom' thinks he knows what libertarianism means (and calls many liberals libertarians) in an amazing display which lacks wit or wisdom: This is our vision. Society is expensive: let’s ... Read more..The Parasitic Class
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 8 Comments »
The parasitic class is those who live off taxation and other government granted privilege. They either produce nothing of their own, produce something which requires subsidy or produce something which ... Read more..Liberal Vision
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 2 Comments »
I want to be clear - I am in no way associated with Liberal Vision or Progressive Vision. I have met Mark Littlewood once. I have met Shane Frith twice. I ... Read more..Is there any place for liberals in the Liberal Democrats
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 56 Comments »
Recently there has been a spate of attacks upon people wishing to promote ideas well within the liberal philosophy on the LibDem blogs. If these people had their way I think ... Read more..An Engineer’s Guide… To Voting
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in liberalism | No Comments »
I don't know about you, but Ginger does seem about as qualified as the other candidates... Also 'An Engineer's Guide To Cats' (in case you missed it the first time round): Read more..I try to avoid swearblogging, but sometimes…
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 4 Comments »
Just sometimes I am almost brought to it. I will not actually swear, but if you wish just imagine it../ To all those who think that the smoking ban is good ... Read more..Bragging rights going:
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in liberalism | No Comments »
Given the current fashionable notion of government 'priming the pump' and spending money to 'kickstart the economy' I feel its only a matter of time until we get another attempt ... Read more..Libertarians and the current mess
Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in liberalism | 6 Comments »
Many people seem to be claiming that the current financial mess is somehow the fault of libertarianism. This is an excellent case of setting up a straw man then then proceeding ... Read more..