tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055842.post241128189212557247..comments2007-04-26T08:50:41.832-07:00Shubber Alihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01658643926598033722noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055842.post-71783464430268193092007-04-26T08:50:00.000-07:002007-04-26T08:50:00.000-07:00

The idea that libertarianism will play a major role in space colonization is probably fanciful, given the nature of the challenges and extreme need for cooperation. When your very life is the result of an investment by the community, and they can't spare the equipment or manpower to let you strike off on your own, you're looking at some pretty severe and regimented societies.

questcequilmanquehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12666765260861849448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055842.post-3719432590353223862007-04-15T10:53:00.000-07:002007-04-15T10:53:00.000-07:00

And of course having lots of commentators standing around the edges describing what they'd like without really doing anything about it doesn't help.<BR/><BR/>I'm libertarian, and I do often vote Libertarian. I thought it was great that the candidate in '04 (anyone? anyone? Didn't think so. It was Michael Badnarik) was 'detained by authorities' for trying to deliver a court order to the

murphydynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00711318443579363864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27055842.post-75430462808354232312007-04-15T00:56:00.000-07:002007-04-15T00:56:00.000-07:00

If the Libertarians ever find a way to put up candidates that aren't loony throwbacks to the stone age I might consider them. I land as a social liberal and fiscal centrist, meaning I'm willing to borrow money a little bit if the cause is worth it and I can see a few that are. <BR/><BR/>However, the Libertarians make themselves irrelevant much like the other third parties do. They must have a

adifferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01170159981105973192noreply@blogger.com