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Libertarians: A (Not So) Lunatic Fringe
Submitted by William Muller on Sat, 2008-07-12 16:00
?The central goal of Libertarianism is hard to disagree with: freedom. Defining it is another matter. Party members I've met often speak of freedom as if it were a phantom limb: you're born with it, but it gets taken from you by the bureaucratic violence of the EPA, the ATF, the DOE, the DEA, the U.N., NCLB, NAFTA and--above all--the IRS .?
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