Independent Institute Response To Phillip Hallam-Baker("network externality")

[Paul Spirito]

On Thu, 01 Mar 2001 09:41:01 -0800,
   lizard <lizard at mrlizard.com> wrote:

> Paul Spirito wrote:
> > 
> 
> > Why should this impress us? Do you always break things down into left &
> > right? Ralph Nader & Pat Buchanan can't /both/ be wrong about trade, can
> > they? Oh, my.
> > 
> Since they both have the SAME opinion (crypto-fascist uber-nationalism
> disguised as populism) why not?

My point is that they ARE both wrong about trade despite 

a) being associated with opposite poles of the political spectrum; &
b) largely agreeing with each other.

That is, citing the agreement of leftists is no proof a conservative is
correct.

Paul