The enemy of my enemy is my friend
(via MeFi)
That's essentially EFF co-founder, Libertarian pundit and occasional Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow's rationale behind voting for Kerry this year. It comes in an interview at Reason that's worth checking out.
"I have grave misgivings about John Kerry, but I certainly don
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Good link, thanks.
Posted by: Alex Thorpe | August 13, 2004 05:50 PM
Great post, Tikkabik.
Posted by: CapeCoder | August 14, 2004 06:31 AM
While I respect libetarians right to vote for Kerry I think it is rather foolish. I think Barlow is wrong and that Kerry & the Democrats are far more threatening to the freedoms libertarians hold dear than Bush & the Republicans.
Posted by: Andrew Ian Dodge | August 18, 2004 10:16 AM
Seriously? More threatening than Bush? It's hard for me to imagine such a thing.
Well, check my own blog entry today; Bush basically said 'bring it on' again, only this time he's talking about ballistic missiles...
Posted by: Alphax | August 18, 2004 10:56 AM