As I was gearing up to comment on a libertarian debate about the police, I realized that the post that started it is a perfect example of what we could call a “Hypothetical Debate Syndrome” a particularly vicious libertarian affliction.
Tag Archives: Libertarian strategy
Immigration Delusions
I linked in my previous post to this Facebook post about immigration and the ensuing conversation that prompted this post.
The subject is ‘hot’ thanks to Donald Trump, but it is also one that I wanted to discuss for a very long time, as it is the only subject where my position is at odds with the position of many libertarians.
Our Liberty
The News
(The dynamics of Political change)
In the April 18th issue of the Economist, there is an article about Putin’s Russia and another about Hungary and its governing Party, FIDESZ.
Maximum defense
A few days after finishing my previous post, it just hit me that I left out the most important arguments. It is no accident that I did. I will explain at the end.
I will have this now as a separate post, but I will eventually work it into the previous one. Picture it inserted just before the last paragraph.
An open letter to Stefan Molyneux
Dear Stefan,
I started listening to your podcasts when you were at about two hundred something.
I downloaded about a hundred, listened to about 40-50.