tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post5699065363811731316..comments2024-01-13T07:38:36.064-05:00Comments on Target Liberty: Libertarian Party Candidate Attacks Executive Director of Ron Paul Institute as a Kook and Weirdo Robert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-89335459989460149182016-04-21T12:45:07.428-04:002016-04-21T12:45:07.428-04:00I published a response to Adam Dick here: http://w...I published a response to Adam Dick here: http://www.itheperson.com/feud-between-austin-petersen-and-ron-paul-institute/Bharathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342766321155942855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-11979099172376926572016-04-13T17:25:34.894-04:002016-04-13T17:25:34.894-04:00Yes, Petersen clearly makes a distinction between ...Yes, Petersen clearly makes a distinction between what Ron Paul sounds like and what Ron Paul is. Saying Petersen smeared Ron Paul as a Russian sympathizer is far different than saying Petersen said Ron Paul sounds like a Russian sympathizer to mainstream Americans.Bharathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342766321155942855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-49830245813216682252016-04-13T12:35:55.019-04:002016-04-13T12:35:55.019-04:00What about the "Liberty Conservatives" p...What about the "Liberty Conservatives" podcast that RW refers to in this post? Peterson is smearing the whole RPI.<br />As Matthew Murphy says above, way to win Austin.<br /><br />Moron.<br />Joshua Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14314841330994831499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-91965045698300417822016-04-13T03:30:52.505-04:002016-04-13T03:30:52.505-04:00So he didn't say all the things he said accord...So he didn't say all the things he said according to this article<br />http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org/archives/featured-articles/2014/july/25/hard-core-libertarian-austin-petersens-advice-for-soviet-ron-paul/<br /><br />So the article was lying?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-41527256193449680522016-04-12T22:13:43.555-04:002016-04-12T22:13:43.555-04:00Did anyone listen to the original podcast by Austi...Did anyone listen to the original podcast by Austin? In no way does he "smear" Ron Paul for hating America. All he states is that other people will try to smear him based on the way he speaks, which is factually correct, considering the Associated Press article did exactly that.Bharathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342766321155942855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-26050839801333288652016-04-12T20:27:37.182-04:002016-04-12T20:27:37.182-04:00Daniel McAdams for President!Daniel McAdams for President!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12481349518885331337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-54073786331677344462016-04-12T18:12:46.317-04:002016-04-12T18:12:46.317-04:00This Austin Powers, I mean Peterson, flaunts himse...This Austin Powers, I mean Peterson, flaunts himself as a bozo of the first order.JdLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00630104950043758864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-64829577697691562382016-04-12T14:08:48.745-04:002016-04-12T14:08:48.745-04:00HI! I'm Austin Peterson and I am more Libertar...HI! I'm Austin Peterson and I am more Libertarian than Murray Rothbard!!<br /><br />Ok, I will stop, this post just blew my top.<br /><br />POS Idiot.Joshua Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14314841330994831499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-82922207877529834082016-04-12T14:02:57.355-04:002016-04-12T14:02:57.355-04:00He tries to pull back and say he "really like...He tries to pull back and say he "really likes Dr. Paul" but then Dr. Paul is obviously too stupid to hire the right people to further the Libertarian cause? Maybe Peterson is butthurt Dr. Paul doesn't know or care who he is? Guarantee the "Judge" doesn't agree with Peterson, Napolitano is an Anarchist. I suppose Austin is so much smarter than he is too? What a self Joshua Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14314841330994831499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-55003942531993150102016-04-12T13:10:28.956-04:002016-04-12T13:10:28.956-04:00Way to win, Austin!! LOL can't wait to see how...Way to win, Austin!! LOL can't wait to see how far insulting anarchists (a.k.a. consistent libertarians) and Ron Paul gets you.Matthew Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06967357155163097445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-29014416986066924722016-04-12T11:25:54.283-04:002016-04-12T11:25:54.283-04:00How do you know he leans too conservative? You don...How do you know he leans too conservative? You don't support the NAP, so from your point of view what could possibly be wrong with conservatism? Certainly not their aggressive policies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-46872079469846084132016-04-12T11:24:01.774-04:002016-04-12T11:24:01.774-04:00Just like that other cultish thing: gravity.
Mina...Just like that other cultish thing: gravity.<br /><br />Minarchists are like physicists who state you'll fall down if you jump from skyscrapers, but if you jump from houses you'll keep floating mid-air.<br /><br />https://mises.org/library/classical-liberalism-versus-anarchocapitalism<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-89866634821384890602016-04-12T10:53:29.738-04:002016-04-12T10:53:29.738-04:00I think Peterson is pretty much an idiot who likes...I think Peterson is pretty much an idiot who likes to hear himself talk and imagines himself a real "maverick" of a Libertarian. <br />He's running for president, that's enough for me to not like him.<br />The first time I heard of him was on the Tom Woods show, and even 3 of my sons who were listening with me were saying "who is this idiot"?<br />On the other hand, myJoshua Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14314841330994831499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-23910286288021891442016-04-12T09:18:15.641-04:002016-04-12T09:18:15.641-04:00Also for a guy who wants to represent libertarians...Also for a guy who wants to represent libertarians, he should probably stop insulting and smearing prominent libertarians. I personally think RPI is great. Austin leans way too conservative for me.Wagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14719718595125311688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-37239038805511266712016-04-12T09:01:40.884-04:002016-04-12T09:01:40.884-04:00My favorite things about him are that he attacks a...My favorite things about him are that he attacks anarchism and the cultish NAP, which ironically is completely meaningless in anarchism. These are two important steps to getting libertarians back on the rails. However his personality is way too aggressive. He also supported Rand Paul in spite of all Rand's interventionist positions.Wagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14719718595125311688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-57267139562949302282016-04-12T07:57:08.867-04:002016-04-12T07:57:08.867-04:00on Dave Smiths podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us...on Dave Smiths podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/part-of-the-problem/id833706616?mt=2 realeased 4/8 he seems to have walked that back a lot.Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15417060063126394938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-27560741654815711682016-04-12T07:28:26.699-04:002016-04-12T07:28:26.699-04:00Austin Petersen seems to be someone who creates dr...Austin Petersen seems to be someone who creates drama in order to get page views. Not going to bother giving that drama queen the pleasure of having a view of the video. Gets way too much attention and undeservedly so.Rhetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06551609614781251549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-6437973711408490212016-04-12T04:09:34.378-04:002016-04-12T04:09:34.378-04:00Don't worry about Austin Petersen. He is a com...Don't worry about Austin Petersen. He is a complete hack. He rejects the non-aggression principle and resort to name calling often. He has people calling him "the best candidate" for the LP on his OWN website. He wasn't even invited for the LP of Colorado debate because they didn't think he was a real libertarian. <br /><br />https://Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com