Recent content by ron doe

http://blogs.reuters.com/taxbreak/2012/09/12/which-tax-cuts-stimulate-the-economy/ "'Almost all of the stimulative effect of tax cuts,' Zidar found, 'results from tax cuts for the bottom 90%. A one percent of GDP tax cut for the bottom 90% results in 2.7 percentage points of GDP growth over a...

Thanks for helping me out guys. I am kind of playing devil's advocate here, but I do feel that intervention can be good in specific occasions (and I think this specific case did have a net positive). Well, the Soviets did place nuclear weapons in Cuba, so they had seriously threatened our...

Well, whether the Soviet Union was Communist is not really very relevant; the US eliminated a rival superpower with intervention in Afghanistan. @moonshineplease, I see your point about the no exit plan (there was really no way to exit cleanly). I think it has to admitted though that our...

I'm non-interventionist, but the collapse of the Soviet Union, our rival Communist superpower, was good was it not? I think is safe to say that this was basically a success. If anything, it was that we had no good exit plan that was problematic.

I'm non-interventionist, but the collapse of the Soviet Union, our rival Communist superpower, was good was it not? I think is safe to say that this was basically a success. If anything, it was that we had no good exit plan that was problematic.

What was Ron Paul's position on supporting the mujahideen during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan? What is the general consensus on having supported them in the "Paul" community?