[lbo-talk] Did Ron Paul really say this ?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Sep 28 10:36:11 PDT 2011


On Sep 28, 2011, at 1:32 PM, c b wrote:


> Congressman/Presidential candidate Ron Paul wrote, ""The beneficial,
> educational impact of the John Birch Society over the past four
> decades would be hard to overestimate. It is certainly far more than
> most people realize. Anyone who has been in the trenches over the
> years battling on any of the major issues - whether it’s pro-life, gun
> rights, property rights, taxes, government spending, regulation,
> national security, privacy, national sovereignty, the United Nations,
> foreign aid - knows that members of the John Birch Society are always
> in there doing the heavy lifting. And most importantly, they approach
> all of these issues from a strong moral and constitutional
> perspective. Lots of people pay lip service to the Constitution, but
> Birchers study it, understand it, apply it, and are serious about
> protecting it and holding public officials accountable to it."

Wow, that's terrible. Where did you get it?

Doug



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