Difference between revisions of "The Short, Simple Dismissal Of Libertarianism"
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=== Liberty === | === Liberty === | ||
+ | * Libertarians cannot explain what liberty is: they only declare some things they want that they call liberty. | ||
* Libertarians value their own personal freedoms (especially property and guns) far above other freedoms or the freedom of others. No universalism or equality here: they want to be masters and don't care if others are slaves. | * Libertarians value their own personal freedoms (especially property and guns) far above other freedoms or the freedom of others. No universalism or equality here: they want to be masters and don't care if others are slaves. | ||
* Libertarians want to dictate which freedoms we get for all time, and don't want to allow others to choose their freedoms. | * Libertarians want to dictate which freedoms we get for all time, and don't want to allow others to choose their freedoms. |