If GOP fractures, likely to split at least 3 ways in short run: (1) Trump, (2) libertarians/constitutional conservatives, (3) Establishment.
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@justinamash@Jason4Liberty ..Also: "is supposed to be" is not the same as "is." Why "hedge your bets"? Sounds like bullshit. -
@Jake_Witmer I don't say "is" because people, including self-described libertarians, frequently misunderstand their own asserted philosophy.
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@justinamash@Jason4Liberty ...Sounds to me like you need to read every sentence in the essay. It fully applies, fully addresses the USA. -
@Jake_Witmer I've read it many times. He does discuss the U.S. and is quite clear he's not critiquing American conservatism.@Jason4Liberty -
@justinamash@Jake_Witmer@Jason4Liberty Amash's right-politically, conserving limited gov principles equal to libertarian, but not neocon -
@bonzaiblog@justinamash@Jason4Liberty No, he's not right, for all the reasons Hayek notes, here:https://www.lewrockwell.com/2005/10/f-a-hayek/why-i-am-not-a-conservative/ … -
@Jake_Witmer@justinamash@Jason4Liberty -as long as the conservative is promoting constitutionally limited gov, this is all that matters... -
@Jake_Witmer@justinamash@Jason4Liberty The cons moral views are a matter of persuasion in free market not a part of social engineering... -
@Jake_Witmer@justinamash@Jason4Liberty - the key is politically - the limited gov con is equal politically to libertarian -
@Jake_Witmer@justinamash@Jason4Liberty -,I'm okay with diverse moral views as long as force is not involved
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@justinamash@Jason4Liberty You and I both know that conservatism is illegitimate, in all ways it's not libertarianism (socons)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@justinamash@Jason4Liberty Hayek's criticisms of US "conservatism" (when written and now) fully apply, & are why you wrote "supposed to."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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