Post by Alex R. Knight III. I’ve written elsewhere, in places too numerous now to recall, about the fact that many if not most libertarians make the erroneous – and largely false – assumption that the average person actually wants to be free. All the evidence demonstrates that they don’t. There’s another reason why libertarianism fails to gain mass appeal: It’s too rational.| Everything-Voluntary.com
There were differences between these two ostensibly “antiestablishment” lifestyles, and not all of them merely temporal. The Beats projected a different vision than the hippies who followed after them, and it was one that, I contend, appealed much more to an individualistic sensibility.| Everything-Voluntary.com