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one_voice

(20,043 posts) Thu Apr 16, 2015, 03:50 PM Apr 2015

What about my freedom?! How I talked my 4 year old out of being a libertarian...

https://www.facebook.com/NoMoreRepublicans/photos/a.806220789454970.1073741829.806008462809536/816028001807582/?type=1&theater

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What about my freedom?! How I talked my 4 year old out of being a libertarian... (Original Post) one_voice Apr 2015 OP

Well there's a reasoned argument Bonx Apr 2015 #1

Most Libertarians I know act like 4 year olds tridim Apr 2015 #2

I know the folks of facebook would have pointed this out jamzrockz Apr 2015 #3

Bonx

(2,053 posts)

1. Well there's a reasoned argument

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Thu Apr 16, 2015, 03:56 PM

Apr 2015

tridim

(45,358 posts)

2. Most Libertarians I know act like 4 year olds

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Thu Apr 16, 2015, 04:04 PM

Apr 2015

But unlike 4 year olds they would never listen to what that guy is saying.

jamzrockz

(1,333 posts)

3. I know the folks of facebook would have pointed this out

Reply to one_voice (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2015, 04:50 PM

Apr 2015

But the part missing from the story is private property. Libertarians don't believe you can do anything you want anywhere, they believe you should be able to do anything with your private property.

You don't have to agree with them but don't strawman them.

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