Serious Question...how can you possibly NOT be a libertarian?

[davsel]

Libertarianism sounds good in theory; as does Communism.
However, it overlooks human nature which makes it untenable.

Here is a lengthy article that explains my view in greater depth:
http://www.salon.com/2014/05/18/libe...bject_failure/

[Artema]

Libertarianism sounds good in theory; as does Communism.
However, it overlooks human nature which makes it untenable.

Here is a lengthy article that explains my view in greater depth:
http://www.salon.com/2014/05/18/libe...bject_failure/

I believe you don't understand what libertarianism is. You can be left, you can be right, but you just stop banning sh!t and allow people you don't like to live their lives freely.

[davsel]

I believe you don't understand what libertarianism is. You can be left, you can be right, but you just stop banning sh!t and allow people you don't like to live their lives freely.

I believe you didn't read the article.

On an individual basis, libertarianism is fine by me (not necessarily for me).
As a form of government, it is impossible to sustain.

[Artema]

I believe you didn't read the article.

On an individual basis, libertarianism is fine by me (not necessarily for me).
As a form of government, it is impossible to sustain.

That article is full of misrepresentations. I can probably guess which of the two authoritarian parties he belongs to, not that it matters.