Thousands of years ago, people decided to stop living like animals and form a civilization. Let's make norms, rules, and institutions, they said, so we don't ha

Thousands of years ago, people decided to stop living like animals and form a civilization. Let's make norms, rules, and institutions, they said, so we don't have to lose our minds amidst the natural uncertainty, so we can plan our lives and families. Then the "small government libertarians" came along. Notice these are usually the Peter Thiel types, who are already well-off and directly benefit from a castrated government and fewer rules. The type of guy who thinks speed limits are cramping his style. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/peter-thiel-silicon-valley-contrarian-max-chafkin.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/peter-thiel-silicon-...