[tpaine]

There's a dichotomy here:

A -- "control freak with socialist leanings" should ~approve~ of drug prohibitions..

Can anyone explain?
17 -tpaine-

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The modern leftist does not want liberty but rather liberality. An iron fist in a velvet glove.
18 -AdamSelene235-

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It's easier to control people when they're in no condition to control themselves.
19 -GovernmentShrinker-

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No, is easier to control people when you are fighting a 'war' to supposedy give them socialistic 'security'..

My question remains.. Anyone else?

[AdamSelene235]

My question remains.. Anyone else?

There is a distinction between freedom and mere permissiveness. Soros is a born central planner. He needs powerfull centralized governments to allow him to live out his fantasy of, in his own words:"I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes, or, even better, like Einstein"

Where are you going with this?