[ExI] Parking a car with 12 neurons

Dave Sill sparge at gmail.com
Wed Oct 24 15:34:26 UTC 2018


On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 11:20 AM William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Libertarianism is about freedom to do what you want, within limits.
>

Yes, it's about doing what you want so long as it doesn't infringe the
rights of others.

It is not about doing what you want and divorcing yourself from the rest of
> humanity.
>

No, but if that's what you want, that's OK, too.


> How free is a person who cannot put food on the table for his family?
>

One can be both free and poor.


>   There may be nothing more noble than enabling some other person to have
> more freedom, even if it infringes on some of yours.
>

As long as it's truly voluntary. But that's not a rights infringement.
Wealth and freedom aren't interchangeable.

"Am I my brother's keeper?"   YES!
>

Sure, as long he wants your help.

-Dave
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