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Originally Posted by dc_dux
ace....libertarianism has never worked anywhere..anytime in history...without having a large, disenfranchised and disregarded lower class living on the edge of society and without basic necessities or living at the mercy of the "monied" class.
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I thought you were done.
Just to be clear here is a definition of the concept:
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–noun
1. a person who advocates liberty, esp. with regard to thought or conduct.
2. a person who maintains the doctrine of free will (distinguished from necessitarian).
–adjective
3. advocating liberty or conforming to principles of liberty.
4. maintaining the doctrine of free will.
[Origin: 1780–90; libert(y) + -arian]
—Related forms
lib·er·tar·i·an·ism, noun
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/libertarianism
If we look at the historic basis of great societies and cultures at the basis there were the above concepts. You think this is incorrect?
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