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That statement quickly shows how little you know about Libertarians. Your statement is exactly opposite to the Libertarian belief. Libertarians believe that one of the few roles of government is to PROTECT the rights of the people from both internal and external threats. ALL of the people, regardless of race, sex or wealth.
I guess the OP forgot that little tidbit of information.
I see many Somalians carrying guns, Somalia, Libertarian utopia.
Somalia is best described as Warlordism, not Libertarian. Libertarians believe that government should protect the rights of the people. But you probably know that.
I see many Somalians carrying guns, Somalia, Libertarian utopia.
The only part of Somalia that comes even remotely close to libertarianism is northern Somalia which is relatively stable and prosperous. Southern Somalia is basically The Road Warrior with Islamic extremists.
Hong Kong would be a better example or the hundreds of small scale libertarian (and libertarian-lite) policies from around the world. From the liberalization of drug policy in Portugal and the Netherlands, comparative freedom of speech in the US, the private retirement plans of Latin America, and so on.
Hong Kong would be a better example or the hundreds of small scale libertarian (and libertarian-lite) policies from around the world. From the liberalization of drug policy in Portugal and the Netherlands, comparative freedom of speech in the US, the private retirement plans of Latin America, and so on.
And socialized health care from Britain, the Beveridge Model. And 50% of the population living in government housing.
And socialized health care from Britain, the Beveridge Model. And 50% of the population living in government housing.
Yes and socialized healthcare is also used as an excuse for the government to pry into the private lives and habits of the populace (but according to many posters that is a feature not a bug) and from the Brits that I have met who grew up in "council flats", it's pretty much the United Kingdom's version of the trailer park.
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