Talk:Pledge: Difference between revisions

From LPedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(brainstorming for what to add here -- please add to the list)
 
Line 7: Line 7:
*It serves as an affirmation of adherence to libertarian principles
*It serves as an affirmation of adherence to libertarian principles
*There have been many proposals over the years to change or eliminate it, and also proposals to change when it must be signed
*There have been many proposals over the years to change or eliminate it, and also proposals to change when it must be signed
[[Category:Talk Pages]]

Revision as of 16:42, 11 June 2013

Brainstorming

What re some of the views on the non-initiation of force pledge over the decades that some of us can remember? -- Strangelv 05:44, 2 June 2008 (UTC)

  • It may summarize the entire libertarian position (there's also a counterargument citing Goedel)
  • It scares people awy from the party
  • It was created to assure government officials that the LP wasn't going to be burning buildings or shooting people
  • It serves as an affirmation of adherence to libertarian principles
  • There have been many proposals over the years to change or eliminate it, and also proposals to change when it must be signed