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Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

http://charleswjohnson.name/essays/libertarian-feminism/ what are your thoughts on this essay. i think it makes some interesting comparisons. here is the last paragraph of the articleLibertarianism...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

My thoughts (literally): Give it up Chuck. Stop pandering the vote. Give them the right to abortion and quit it with this across-the-aisle 'radical tradition' garbage. The Left isn't fooled by it....

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Individual liberty? PATRIOT Act took a dump all over that, what did the people do? Nothing. How about NDAA? Nothing. Free market? Oh haven't you heard, the free market is the source of all evil, it's...

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What's your point?

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

is there not victomology in talking about the abuse of power from the state and lack of consent of the governed? compare and contrasting free market and individual liberty to alturnatives is a way to...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

Victimology as in, the pet causes of the left

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

Jargon: What's your point?  Most people don't care about individual liberty and the free market. Winning on those values is about as likely as snow in the Bahamas.

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

So  you're proposing the adoption of other values because they're more likely to win?

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

what in that article would be a pet cause of the left? i thought libertarian was a mix of right and left? both economic and social liberty.

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

what in that article would be a pet cause of the left? The lavishing upon certain classes (in the case of second wave feminism; women) of government privileges paid for by others. That's a pet cause of...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

i did not get that he was recommending government privileges paid for by others in the article, can you quote where he makes such a recommendation?

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

The left has corrupted the concept of rights into positive rights. The feminists have done no different. They will have to give up some of their plums in a libertarian world, and are unlikely to be...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

Feminism is taking on the cultural aspect as libertarianism is taking on the political aspect.  Politics can be concrete, when you get into cultural aspects then it's different.  It can be hard to...

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   Libertarian demographics are still a problem though. White, male, and fairly upscale financially. Why should this be? Can we ever be a mass movement--not if that trend still continues. Still,...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

i think the government as patriarchy comparison comes in here. a couple scenarios for familie stucture 1.male (patirarchy) takes care of the family finance and give female allowence which rewards...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

i did not get that he was recommending government privileges paid for by others in the article, can you quote where he makes such a recommendation? The place where he suggested a 'marriage' between...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

Give it up Chuck. Stop pandering the vote. Give them the right to abortion and quit it with this across-the-aisle 'radical tradition' garbage. The Left isn't fooled by it. We're not fooled by it. You...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

I think anybody whose sole interest is in the RESULT obtained by political action is going to have a hard time absorbing and appreciating libertarianism.  My opinion about feminists is they are...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

It depends whether feminists want to use the state to get what they want.  At the same time the state's limiting what they can and cannot do (abortion), so democracy is a double edged sword, just...

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Re: Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved? essay

Charles Johnson:...the libertarian critique of state power and the feminist critique of patriarchy are complementary, not contradictory.  The desire to bring together libertarianism and feminism need...

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