On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:34:02 -0400, "Harold"
wrote:

You're conversing with a "social liberal who is also a fiscal conservative".
You haven't a chance at selling her a logical arguement. One or the other of
her bi polar positions won't buy it.

IOw she believes that individuals should be free in their private
lives and in their economic lives

conservatives, OTOH, believe in socialism for the rich and a cop in
every bedroom