got you down to a tee doesn't he holly? On Nov 16, 10:43 am, Hollywood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mark, > > WHO says Dr. Rossiter is a "top psychiatrist"? > > On Nov 16, 6:56 am, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > WASHINGTON – Just when liberals thought it was safe to start > > identifying themselves as such, an acclaimed, veteran psychiatrist is > > making the case that the ideology motivating them is actually a mental > > disorder > > . > > > "Based on strikingly irrational beliefs and emotions, modern liberals > > relentlessly undermine the most important principles on which our > > freedoms were founded," says Dr. Lyle Rossiter, author of the new > > book, "The Liberal Mind: The Psychological Causes of Political > > Madness." "Like spoiled, angry children, they rebel against the normal > > responsibilities of adulthood and demand that a parental government > > meet their needs from cradle to grave." > > > While political activists on the other side of the spectrum have made > > similar observations, Rossiter boasts professional credentials and a > > life virtually free of activism and links to "the vast right-wing > > conspiracy." > > > For more than 35 years he has diagnosed and treated more than 1,500 > > patients as a board-certified clinical psychiatrist and examined more > > than 2,700 civil and criminal cases as a board-certified forensic > > psychiatrist. He received his medical and psychiatric training at the > > University of Chicago. > > > Rossiter says the kind of libe > > > Rossiter says the kind of liberalism being displayed by both Barack > > Obama and his Democratic primary opponent Hillary Clinton can only be > > understood as a psychological disorder. > > > "A social scientist who understands human nature will not dismiss the > > vital roles of free choice, voluntary cooperation and moral integrity > > – as liberals do," he says. "A political leader who understands human > > nature will not ignore individual differences in talent, drive, > > personal appeal and work ethic, and then try to impose economic and > > social equality on the population – as liberals do. And a legislator > > who understands human nature will not create an environment of rules > > which over-regulates and over-taxes the nation's citizens, corrupts > > their character and reduces them to wards of the state – as liberals > > do." > > > Dr. Rossiter says the liberal agenda preys on weakness and feelings of > > inferiority in the population by: > > > * creating and reinforcing perceptions of victimization; > > * satisfying infantile claims to entitlement, indulgence and > > compensation; > > * augmenting primitive feelings of envy; > > * rejecting the sovereignty of the individual, subordinating him > > to the will of the government. > > > "The roots of liberalism – and its associated madness – can be clearly > > identified by understanding how children develop from infancy to > > adulthood and how distorted development produces the irrational > > beliefs of the liberal mind," he says. "When the modern liberal mind > > whines about imaginary victims, rages against imaginary villains and > > seeks above all else to run the lives of persons competent to run > > their own lives, the neurosis of the liberal mind becomes painfully > > obvious." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum
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