View Single Post
  #2  
Old 12-14-2005, 02:49 PM
Beer and Pizza Beer and Pizza is offline
Member
 
Join Date: May 2004
Posts: 66
Default Re: Math, Logic, and Ideology

[ QUOTE ]
I used to think that there were universally shared values between liberals and conservatives, coming out of the French Revolution--

[/ QUOTE ]

Where am I?

Did I stumble on the French version of 2+2?

Why would anyone base their principles on the one revolution that ended in utter failure?

I have always been amused how the French messed it up, while America succeeded.

England and Canada did a good job of evolution into solid societies too, while France and Germany and Japan had to go through their "dictatorship" phase and be rescued from the outside. As an aside, Iraq is sort of like a future France or Germany.
Reply With Quote