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2009/6/16 Benjamin M. A'Lee <bma-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 12:48:23PM +0100, Mike Martin wrote: >> IMNSO libertarianism is fine for those with the power, not so good for >> the little guy, ie: most of us > > Libertarianism seems to consist of the belief that if everybody is just > left to get along with things, and the government does as little as > possible to regulate things and balance everything out, it’ll work out > well for everybody and nobody will get screwed over. > > I’m not really convinced, for some reason. > > -- > Benjamin M. A’Lee || mail: bma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > web: http://bma.subvert.org.uk/ || gpg: 0x166891C7 > “…a return to ’free’ competition means for the great mass of people a > tyranny probably worse, because more irresponsible, than that of the State.” > — George Orwell, in a review of The Road to Serfdom (1944) by Friedrich Hayek > Your sig pretty much sums it up -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html