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Originally Posted by markolas
As I've said before on this board, I'm opposed to libertarianism (which I once heard described as the political party for Republicans who smoke weed - I thought that was pretty funny, but my ex who is a card-carrying Libertarian, was not amused  ). Left to their own devices, most people simply cannot be trusted to do the right thing. |
They don't need to be "trusted." They need to be (largely) free of the looooong arm of the State.
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Ugh. My bf is all about Ron Paul (I don't think he knows half of what's in Paul's platform), but I think he's a fruitcake, to be quite honest. Didn't he want to do away with public schools or something crazy like that?
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Is that a bad thing?
I just heard a funny joke:
Q: Why did the chicken cross the road?
A: For a bailout.