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To: E Rocc

Libertarians live in a dream world where externalities do not exist. A society that fails to promote virtue is a society that promotes immorality. Amoralism caters to, as Shapiro says, "the lowest common denominator."


55 posted on 06/01/2005 9:57:40 AM PDT by UltraConservative
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To: UltraConservative
A society that fails to promote virtue is a society that promotes immorality.

Idiocy. By this "reasoning", a society that fails to provide welfare (in whatever amount its recipients care to demand) promotes destitution.

162 posted on 06/01/2005 12:19:35 PM PDT by steve-b (A desire not to butt into other people's business is eighty percent of all human wisdom)
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