Gauthier wrote:Khalite wrote:The Libertarian viewpoint is quite selfish, I believe. Libertarians want more privatization of necessary services that provide for the public. If Libertarian ideals were pushed forward, there would be many people bereft of an ability to thrive. Most State governments provide a safety net, and the social contract requires cooperation from the citizen for the safety net to be maintained and for the most common good to be maintained. The harsh individualism of the Libertarian potentially ignores the rights of- and their responsibilities to -others.
Libertarians wish to be their own 'masters', with their own property held in complete bondage to them and them alone. It is a fantasy of individual power and 'freedom' for the common man that is but a dream.
The strongest advocates of feudalism always imagine themselves to be part of the ruling class.
Sounds like Marxist talk. *scrutinizes carefully*