[quote=spdrun]Nope. Sanders would be the most reasonable government.
Americans are generally authoritarian cop-huggers at heart, no matter how much they quack about liberty. Sanders is fundamentally an anti-authoritarian who recognizes that coercion can come from corporations as well as government.
A good counterpoint to the authoritarian teabaggery of the average American schmoe.[/quote]
I think the whole cop hugging thing is changing.
There has been an on-going awakening that the US is now at least a “soft” police state – and that statements as such are not just fear-mongering.
But isn’t socialism always authoritarian? Or are they’re different forms of socialism?
I’ve never understood the backlash against teabaggers who stand for: smaller govt and more freedom and lower debt.
