[ExI] Usages of the term libertarianism

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Sat Jun 4 15:06:30 UTC 2011


On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 04:03:49PM +0200, Stefano Vaj wrote:

> Yes, I am inclined to agree, and this is even more applicable to Italy,
> where a referendum on nuclear energy with a predictable outcome is about to
> be celebrated.
> 
> Moreover, there is even... a rationale behind the choice of not thinking, on
> the tunes of "Why should I care about what is going to happen in a few
> years? Even I chose to do it, this would mean political suicide, and I would
> be replaced by somebody who is not even *tempted* to think about it".

Luckily, the technology is fine-grained enough so that we can take it into
our own hands. It is also rapidly approaching grid parity, so producing
your own power should be rational enough, for most people.



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