Zed's essay is actually pretty good after applying the following transformation: sed 's/libertarian/republican/' Without that transformation, the essay is pos

Zed's essay is actually pretty good after applying the following transformation: sed 's/libertarian/republican/' Without that transformation, the essay is positively enraging. I should note that republican here refers to the republican party who at times has espoused libertarian ideas. Don't throw the baby out with the bath water.