DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agoWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?message-squaremessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down11
arrow-up1179arrow-down1message-squareWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squarerekabis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoLibertarianism is only viable if you have the ability to effectively evaluate every option you were presented with, so as to maximize your benefit. Unfortunately, this excludes the lower-90% of the population. Only the top-10% are wealthy enough to afford the mental headspace to do this.
minus-squarePilferjinx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoThere is a lot of merits to left libertarianism (social anarchy) that I would put into the “ideal” category.
Libertarianism is only viable if you have the ability to effectively evaluate every option you were presented with, so as to maximize your benefit.
Unfortunately, this excludes the lower-90% of the population. Only the top-10% are wealthy enough to afford the mental headspace to do this.
There is a lot of merits to left libertarianism (social anarchy) that I would put into the “ideal” category.