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libertarianism is an interesting & coherent political philosophy, but I notice that it keeps losing my understanding is that, from a political perspective, the
by recursivedoubts 6y ago
libertarianism is an interesting & coherent political philosophy, but I notice that it keeps losing
my understanding is that, from a political perspective, the idea is to win
- listless 6y agoThis is an excellent point. And I _think_ that the answer is that government is inherently about control. Both sides seek to gain power and then use it to control and manipulate people into behaving a certain way. Politics itself is essentially at odds with libertarianism.
- smitty1e 6y agoPerhaps libertarianism itself and alone is less than sufficient as a political system.