"Aye, free! Free as a tethered ass!" —W.S. Gilbert
"All the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and . . . the State should be abolished." —Benjamin Tucker
"You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself." —James Madison
"Fat chance." —Sheldon Richman
Thursday, July 26, 2007
A Bogus Libertarian Defense of War
My new op-ed responding to Randy Barnett's defense of the Iraq war is posted here at MWCNews.net. It was distributed by The Future of Freedom Foundation.
Absent any other argument, this should be enough to persuade any libertarian to oppose it. That there are still "libertarians" who support the war defies understanding.
One meme I've been trying out:
ReplyDelete"War is just another government program."
Absent any other argument, this should be enough to persuade any libertarian to oppose it. That there are still "libertarians" who support the war defies understanding.
We think alike. See my "War Is a Government Program."
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