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Published on 11-28-2014 11:40 AM
To my knowledge, there are only five consistent positions that it is possible to hold in politics. There may be others, but to my knowledge:
1. Anarchism/voluntarism/whatever else you want to call it, which rejects the legitimacy of rulers entirely. It does NOT reject the legitimacy or law, only the legitimacy of coercive violence against peaceful people, ever. No social contract. Thus, no compulsory taxes or monopolistic legal systems. This is the position that I take.
2. Theonomy. Government strictly limited by Old Testament Law. More or less what Gary North and Joel McDurmon hold, and what Rushdoony used to hold. This is a fairly, though not ideologically, libertarian viewpoint, especially when the postmillennial view of progress that almost always
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Rand Paul, Johnson may as well be a democrat
Thread Starter: helenpaulhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/rand-paul-puts-mike-johnson-on-blast-lost-all-his-principles/ar-BB1lBQfS?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&cvid=513505a4cd2c4d1ea8f0bab681686870&ei=26 "As I see it now, I'm not so sure there's a difference between Mike Johnson being in charge and Democrats being in charge," he said. "The debt, the deficit this year will be $1.5-2 trillion, and that's Mike...
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