[L]et me point out that libertarians defend a tradition of liberty that is the fruit of thousands of years of human history.

[L]et me point out that libertarians defend a tradition of liberty that is the fruit of thousands of years of human history.

The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good.

But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.

Libertarians recognize the difference between adults and children, as well as differences between normal adults and adults who are insane or mentally hindered or retarded.

Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities.