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Politics : Libertarian Discussion Forum
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To: The Philosopher who wrote (5164)5/12/2002 9:26:31 PM
From: dave rose  Read Replies (1) of 13056
 
<<But there are certain functions which can only be done by the collective will we know as government.
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Other than defense and courts what would they be?

<<<Not that there's not a lot wrong with ours. But even the most dedicated libertarians don't advocate doing away with all government totally>>>>

I think they mostly believe the government is for defense, the courts, and protection of the right of the individual. Yes there are other things (post office, establish taxes, etc.) but it mostly is to protect the individual.
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