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What is it with libertarians thinking Somalia is some kind of free-market paradise? Functioning courts are necessary condition for a free market, you know.
by wlievens 17y ago
What is it with libertarians thinking Somalia is some kind of free-market paradise? Functioning courts are necessary condition for a free market, you know.
- onewland 17y agoI think the more giant gaping hole in logic is how much power gangs have in an anarchy society. If you're interested in maximizing your personal resources, the best way to do it is to terrorize and extort your fellow citizens through violent collusion (see: Mafia in Italy).
- wlievens 17y agoAnarcho-libertarians obsess on positive liberties while totally disregarding negative liberties. They seem to think living in fear of violent, extremist gangs is just fine, as long as nobody's forcing you to pay taxes.