Libertarian

One of the few reasons to vote Libertarian just vanished

Libertarians have always been a mixed bag for me.
I absolutely abhor their neoliberal, Social Darwinian view on society and the economy.
On the other hand, I like their pro-liberty views, such as anti-Big Brother spying, and decriminalizing things that have no victims, such as the War on Some Drugs.

What are Libertarians

          A recently posted article — Mon, 05/30/2016 - 2:28pm — LaFeminista — has generated a rather wide ranging discussion. I suppose wide ranging discussions appeal to those most comfortable with this medium of exchange. I am not one of those kind of people, I am simple-minded, and quickly lose track of any semblance of logic in these discussions and am loath to participate. I prefer to examine details rather than (often oversimplified) generalizations whenever possible. That's why I do elementary particle physics — it's elementary‽