Instead of taking our cue from Bertrand Russell we’ll be looking into why others have rejected Libertarianism. Of course those who find other systems superior reject it; but we’re going to be looking at blog posts, articles, and pages that specifically address the issue of why they are not libertarians. So without further adue here are those that answer that simplest of questions.
Why I Am Not a Libertarian from Daylight Atheism
Part I: The Dilemma of the Commons
Part II: Positive & Negative Liberty
Part III: Opportunity & Obligation
Why I Am Not a Libertarian from The Ethical Spectacle
Why I Am Not a Libertarian from a student at the University of Wisconisn
Why I Am Not A Libertarian from the Chesterbelloc Mandate
Why I Am not a Libertarian by No Right Turn
What’s the matter with Libertarinism?
and I’m Still Not a Libertarian
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Pingback by Addendum to Previous Post « An Anti-Libertarian Reader — September 24, 2008 @ 6:47 pm
Another good article for your list: http://www.alonzofyfe.com/desire_utilitarianism_2.shtml
Comment by db0 — January 29, 2009 @ 8:00 pm