Reply #5

And he reiterated what he said this morning in his press conference. That must have been painful for his campaign staff. This hollow libertarian pseudo philosophy simply does not stand up to the essential nature of humans. We are flawed, we are variable in our virtues as well as our vices, and we only survive well in groups, cooperative groups.

I have a growing respect for Stephen Metcalf.

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/the_dilettante/2011/06/the_liberty_scam.html

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/the_dilettante/2011/06/the_liberty_scam_part_2.html