Re:Pardon Snowden
by JoeAltmaier on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @10:38AM
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But everything affects others, especially in this ever-more-connected-and-congested world. Standards are useful for computer, and for people.
Libertarianism has attractions, but idealism only goes so far. I believe the Libertarian world would collapse in flames (or disease, or hunger, or congestion).
Re:Pardon Snowden
by jshevek on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @11:33AM
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There are multiple approaches to structuring society consistent with the idea that violence shouldn't be used to coerce people into desired behavior. There are multiple libertarian worlds.
Libertarianism has attractions, but idealism only goes so far. I believe the Libertarian world would collapse in flames (or disease, or hunger, or congestion).