[extropy-chat] LP NH:The Wrath-tionality of Kahn

[Samantha Atkins]

Do you really think that drugs and wild sex are what the party is
about?  Or are you just being "funny"?

-s


On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:46:23 -0800 (PST), Al Brooks <kerry_prez at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hmm, you might be correct. All the same, you've got
> decades to go before a substantive fraction of the
> public in NH accepts libertarianism. i lived in VT, a
> few blocks from the NH border, they're not at all the
> sort of radicals who would be attracted en masse to
> libertarianism. You could get maybe 10-20,000 to join
> the NHLP in perhaps 20-30 years because libertarianism
> is fun (for instance, the allure of drugs & wild sex),
> but 100,000 members in one decade? nosiree. 50 years?
> yes.
> The crucial factor is the constancy of psychological
> processes in a state  such as NH. You might have
> better luck in Vermont.
> 
> 
> 
> > Trend,
> > Nader has never had major party status. His
> > performance got the Greens
> > that status in a few states, but certainly not
> > nationwide and
> > definitely not here. Nader is a main stream media
> > creation. Nationwide,
> > he got the same number of votes that Badnarik got
> > this year (of course
> > the press isn't going to mention this fact), despite
> > raising $2.4
> > million by September (according to FEC filings), to
> > Badnarik's fraction
> > of a million. Nader is a media fiction that the
> > hipsters in the
> > chattering class can show their cool by supporting.
> >
> > =====
> > Mike Lorrey
> > Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
> > "Necessity is the plea for every infringement of
> > human freedom.
> > It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of
> > slaves."
> >                                       -William Pitt
> > (1759-1806)
> > Blog:
> > http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=Sadomikeyism
> >
> >
> >
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