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DURHAM D

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2. Good read. Thanks for posting.

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Tue Jun 18, 2013, 05:02 PM

Jun 2013

I like the conclusion:

"Now, yes, there are some good nuggets to be found in Libertarian philosophy, but it does not mean it should be seen as viable. Finding a turd comprised mostly of corn does not make it a side dish – it is still shit."

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Libertarianism is bullshit [View all] Galraedia Jun 2013 OP

Clever people favor a system which favors clever people jberryhill Jun 2013 #1

Good read. Thanks for posting. DURHAM D Jun 2013 #2

Libertarinism my anology giftedgirl77 Jun 2013 #3

Libertarianism = anarchy of the 1%. Don't we already have that? It's called "bi-partisanship." blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #4

A right wing libertarian is either naive or an asshole. stillwaiting Jun 2013 #5

Thank you for clarifying RIGHT WING. TalkingDog Jun 2013 #6

No problem! I personally identify strongly with social libertarian values. stillwaiting Jun 2013 #7

Funny Thing, BillyRibs Jun 2013 #8