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Atman

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3. Libertarianism is for communes.

Reply to themadstork (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 15, 2011, 09:03 AM

Dec 2011

It actually can work in small groups where everyone has direct involvement. As a governing philosophy, it simply does not work in a large Capitalist system.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] rainy Dec 2011 OP

What's not to get? It's very simple. Scootaloo Dec 2011 #1

RW libertarianism is a sham philosophy themadstork Dec 2011 #2

Libertarianism is for communes. Atman Dec 2011 #3

Post removed Post removed Dec 2011 #4

you get to the heart of rw libertarianism with the first sent of your second para themadstork Dec 2011 #5

How do you separate ? dana stevens Dec 2011 #6

Blame the consumer. Brilliant! Major Nikon Dec 2011 #8

Ad Hominems!! dana stevens Dec 2011 #11

More knee slappers Major Nikon Dec 2011 #13

you have to be responsible. you can't do something that ejpoeta Dec 2011 #10

You're not making a very strong argument Scootaloo Dec 2011 #14

First off... MrScorpio Dec 2011 #7

I recced but I'm curious why you don't think socialism is a way through. Starry Messenger Dec 2011 #9

honestly I don't know what socialism would really look like. If you mean like some European rainy Dec 2011 #12

Lonneytarianism brings us back to horse and buggys on dirt roads. n/t deacon Dec 2011 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author rainy Dec 2011 #16