People should not fear their governments; governments should fear their people.
Republican Governors and The Bill of Rights. So there you have it. Republicans are saying that holding to the Rule of Law disqualifies a person from holding public office. Being “tough on crime” apparently means being tough the Rule of Law itself. [Mises Economic Blog]
I think anyone who wasn’t aware that the Republican Party is opposed to the Rule of Law must have been in a coma throughout the entire Bush Administration.
When the second-ranking Koch brother, David, took the stage at the Brooklyn Academy of Music to discuss his support for the Nutcracker, he was booed. Not for his taste in ballet. David is the co-funder of Beltway “libertarianism,” regime Tea Partyism, the Republican party, etc.
UPDATE And see this from EconomicPolicyJournal.com.
The people at LewRockwell.com have long had a rather bizarre obsession, bordering on derangement, with the Koch brothers. Apparently now they’ve convinced themselves David Koch is a vampire or something, if he was around to co-found the Republican Party in 1854!