Can I be a liberal?

Question

I believe the war in Iraq was the right thing to do.

I believe we need a strong military to help spread democracy throughout the world.

I believe individuals should be responsible for their own actions and not rely on the governmnet to bail them out.

I believe in Corporate America.

I believe the minimum wage is bad for the economy.

I believe that lowering taxes will boost the economy, create jobs, and generate more revenue for the government.

Answer 1

Yes, you can call yourself whatever you want. You sound more liberterian than a liberal.

Answer 2

While none of these statements reflects a Liberal point of view, we Liberals are a forgiving and inclusive bunch. If you want to call yourself a Liberal, you had better start reading and thinking for yourself. That's the first step to becoming a Liberal.

I am not quite sure why 'freedumb fighter' even bothers logging on. He never answers the questions. Instead he justs inserts malicious invective into what could be an interesting discussion.

Answer 3

Let me guess - You are a corporation whose primary customer is the US Military. That's the only way those statements make any sense collectively.

Answer 4

You can be, you just need a little education, that's all. Reading the newspapers is a good start.

Answer 5

yes, you could hold all there beliefs and still be very socially liberal ... don't get tied down to labels, they are distorted on web-sites like these

when we talk about the issue, most of us are moderates anyway ... and people label to push buttons

Answer 6

You can't be a liberal but get some colored feathers and you'll make one excellent parrot.

Answer 7

No.

But they will allow you to vote for their candidates just the same.

Answer 8

NO! You're a typical con who expects tax breaks while the country goes down the drain.

Answer 9

Sure, but you may be more of a hybrid than anything else

Answer 10

No, I do not mean to be unkind but we would not want people who are as misguided as you.