[ExI] GOV _ TRUMP

[Dan TheBookMan]

On Mar 29, 2017, at 7:04 AM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dan wrote:
> 
> also, libertarianism as a form of radical politics isn't about seizing power. It's about dismantling power. 
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> Funny how everybody thinks that they can define libertarianism for everyone.  Me, I don't need any purists to define it for me.
> 
> Having a police department, for instance, is a concession to authority which I gladly concede:  ditto fire, streets, military, etc. and the tax people to gather money to fund such things.  Enormously convenient.  Has nothing to do with liberty.  Or it has to do with liberty gladly given up to those who can do those things a lot better than I can by myself.  Makes me a socialist, right?  Right.

It's funny how you don't mind giving up other people's freedom, including forcing them to pay for "conveniences" you like. How magnanimous of you!

Regards,

Dan
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