Thursday, August 04, 2011

The Libertarian Alliance.

Although I have distinctly libertian tendencies, one of a number of reasons why I could never be a member of the above group is a piece sent to me by the frequently excellent Director of The Libertarian Alliance, Sean Gabb, which includes: 'For example, there should be no laws against the sale and possession of recreational drugs where only adults are concerned. It is wrong to make a crime of doing with yourself as you please.'
I can agree in one theoretical sense - but this a step too far for me: too rich for my blood!

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