Robert Bork is quoted by the Washington Times on his reaction when he saw popular culture appear in the old East Germany: “You almost began to want to put the wall back up.”
No, this comment is not fecitious; it reflects the heart of conservative-style central planning (see Hoppe on this). Keep in mind that this is the man who is considered to be a leading figure among today’s conservative intellectuals—something to think about in light of round 3,432 of the conservative-libertarian debate.
(Via Cafe Hayek, which praises the Democrats for keeping this man off the Supreme Court.)
