Libertarians hold that a moral society is a society based upon consensual behaviour. This principle is held in higher esteem than other principles, such as altruistic causes, including, but not limited to, disaster relief. A libertarian critique of the present relief situation holds that, of course, it is both permissible, and even recommended, that we help our fellow human beings on the other side of the planet. For a libertarian, the problem arises when we utilise government as an instrument, using coerced tax funds, to perform the charity work. Despite the moral ends of disaster aid, a libertarian holds fast...