[lbo-talk] Ron Paul on the Civil War

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jan 23 10:13:34 PST 2012


On Jan 23, 2012, at 1:04 PM, Carl G. Estabrook wrote:


> In fact, far from being a racist, Ron Paul is the only major party candidate who has attacked the single most racist program of the federal government, the "war on drugs."

You really have to wonder how much a man values black people when he says that the Civil War marked a loss of liberty. I've spent a lot of time following the right and I still find that remark shocking.

Doug



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