What Libertarians Assert Is Simply That Differences

The First Census In 1790 Asked Just Six Questions: The Name Of The Head Of The Household, The Number Of Free White Males Older Than 16, The Number Of Free White Males Younger Than 16, The Number Of Free White Females, The Number Of Other Free Persons, And The Number Of Slaves.

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.

Guardians Are Necessary For Children And Abnormal Adults, Because They Cannot Make Responsible Choices For Themselves.

At George Mason University I Saw Hoppe Present A Lecture In Which He Claimed That Ludwig Von Mises Had Set The Intellectual Foundation For Not Only Economics, But For Ethics, Geometry, And Optics, As Well. This Bizarre Claim Turned A Serious Scholar And Profound Thinker Into A Comical Cult Figure, A Sort Of Euro Kim Il Sung.

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.