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*"I lost a lot of respect for Rothbard around 1990 when he reversed his lifelong support for free immigration. If anything ever deserved Rothbard’s classic “monstrous!” denunciation, it is our “kinder, gentler” Berlin Wall built to keep people from living and working in the U.S. because they happened to be born elsewhere. Rothbard had always refused to justify one injustice with another, but overnight the welfare system became his rationale for cutting immigration below its already heavily restricted level. When Libertarian Party presidential candidate Ed Clark made the same argument in 1980, Rothbard was outraged, citing it as “probably the greatest (or perhaps the second greatest) single scandal of the Clark campaign”[https://openborders.info/rothbard-immigration-about-face/] | |||
*[https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dz6574x815i0ve/HB%201537%20Anti%20Death%20Penalty%20Testamony%20SRH.pdf?dl=0 Eye for an Eye - Death Penalty -> Against Death Penalty] | *[https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dz6574x815i0ve/HB%201537%20Anti%20Death%20Penalty%20Testamony%20SRH.pdf?dl=0 Eye for an Eye - Death Penalty -> Against Death Penalty] | ||
*https://youtu.be/bVV2Zk88beY | *https://youtu.be/bVV2Zk88beY | ||
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*https://www.theplayerstribune.com/jermichael-finley-packers-injury-retirement/amp/ | *https://www.theplayerstribune.com/jermichael-finley-packers-injury-retirement/amp/ | ||
*http://thefederalist.com/2015/03/17/dear-gay-community-your-kids-are-hurting/ | *http://thefederalist.com/2015/03/17/dear-gay-community-your-kids-are-hurting/ | ||
* | *The man who stopped bullfighting? Múnera didn’t undergo his epiphany against bullfighting in the middle of a bullfight; he stopped participating in that activity only when he was forced out of the ring for good after a goring permanently paralyzed him. The posture shown in the photograph is not one of a torero collapsing or expressing contrition; rather, it’s a common posture of desplante (defiance), a bit of showmanship in which the torero indicates his total domination of the bull by taking up what appears to be a dangerous position in front of the animal’s horns. (Also, the quotation that accompanies the photograph was not spoken by Múnera; it is the work of Spanish writer Antonio Gala, who was not himself a torero.) As detailed at The Last Arena blog, this photograph isn’t a picture of Múnera at all, but rather a photo of some other torero. [http://www.snopes.com/photos/people/munera.asp] [[File:Matador.jpg]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:31, 25 April 2018
This page contains a list of examples where people have changed their minds:
- "I lost a lot of respect for Rothbard around 1990 when he reversed his lifelong support for free immigration. If anything ever deserved Rothbard’s classic “monstrous!” denunciation, it is our “kinder, gentler” Berlin Wall built to keep people from living and working in the U.S. because they happened to be born elsewhere. Rothbard had always refused to justify one injustice with another, but overnight the welfare system became his rationale for cutting immigration below its already heavily restricted level. When Libertarian Party presidential candidate Ed Clark made the same argument in 1980, Rothbard was outraged, citing it as “probably the greatest (or perhaps the second greatest) single scandal of the Clark campaign”[1]
- Eye for an Eye - Death Penalty -> Against Death Penalty
- https://youtu.be/bVV2Zk88beY
- http://freefromharm.org/animal-products-and-ethics/former-meat-dairy-farmers-became-vegan-activists/
- http://alibertarianfuture.com/big-government/healthcare-obamacare/why-justin-amash-voted-for-ahca-after-initially-opposing/
- https://www.theplayerstribune.com/jermichael-finley-packers-injury-retirement/amp/
- http://thefederalist.com/2015/03/17/dear-gay-community-your-kids-are-hurting/
- The man who stopped bullfighting? Múnera didn’t undergo his epiphany against bullfighting in the middle of a bullfight; he stopped participating in that activity only when he was forced out of the ring for good after a goring permanently paralyzed him. The posture shown in the photograph is not one of a torero collapsing or expressing contrition; rather, it’s a common posture of desplante (defiance), a bit of showmanship in which the torero indicates his total domination of the bull by taking up what appears to be a dangerous position in front of the animal’s horns. (Also, the quotation that accompanies the photograph was not spoken by Múnera; it is the work of Spanish writer Antonio Gala, who was not himself a torero.) As detailed at The Last Arena blog, this photograph isn’t a picture of Múnera at all, but rather a photo of some other torero. [2]
