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"The Americans keep telling us how successful their system is. Then they remind us not to stray too far from our hotel at night." - An un-named EU trade representative quoted during international trade talks in Denver, Colorado, 1997.

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Monday, April 13, 2009

Calling bullshit libertarianism

Will Wilkinson points out that libertarianism can quickly become an excuse for defending the status quo. Bashing your foes is easy, but I'm always impressed with folks who're prepared to shine a light on the ideological blind spots within their own movements.