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Lloyd Sumpter wrote:
On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 13:33:30 +0000, JohnH wrote:


Well, I think my study was pretty thorough on what makes a

liberal,...

Huh?

You never made it past your own borders. You don't even have

"liberals"
and 'conservatives" in the US - you have "democrats" and

"republicans".
For liberals and conservatives, come to Canada. (and in England

they're
called "tories" and "whigs")

Now crawl back under your rock and count the insects there, assuming
that's All the Insects in All the World.

Lloyd


It's worse than that. Most of the so-called conservatives who post here
are poorly educated twits, totally lacking in the intellectual
underpinnings and morality of the political conservatives that predated
Ronald Reagan's election as POTUS. Modern "conservatism" is based upon
greed, and is the embodiment of the "I've got mine, so screw you"
philosophy.



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Man, you are one wacked out person to make a statement like that.

Your assertion flies in the face of the fact that the richest member in

Congress are
Democrats. Come to think of it, so is Bill Gates as are most of the

tinsel town
millionaires. ;-)


But you have to understand that the foundation for modern liberalism in the
US today is a belief that liberals believe they are morally and
intellectually superior to all others...they have their own set of rules and
are better equipped to make the decisions for the rest of us unwashed
conservative heathens. They have to keep the poor poor because if they were
self sufficient they would vote Repub...