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My thoughts on liberals and conservatives

Liberal: one who will give up liberty for equality.
Conservative: one who will give up liberty for security.

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Constitutionalist:

Constitutionalist: One who believes that it is morally justified to initiate violence and threats of violence in order to (1) tax, and (2) maintain a coercive monopoly on defense services (police and courts).

Yup

Thx for that one!



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"Liberty is whole and undivided. It cannot be sustained by a dose of limited poison (the State) in its midst - Michael Rozeff

Keeping with the theme....

Anarchist: One who will give up reality for the chance to win an internet debate.

Ooh, I like this game

Thug: Someone willing to use force to steal from and control others

OK...

Devon: Why do you favor archism over anti-archism (aka "anarchism") ?

A free-society is anti-archist. Why do you oppose a free-society?

Liberty is lost ...

Despite the fact that neither trade off would actually result in authentic equality or security.