How liberals—and libertarians—construct reality

A pious Muslim in the U.S. Army breathes forth fiery Koranic injunctions that infidel Americans must have boiling oil poured down their throats eternally in hell, and no one in the Army does anything to stop him. Then the Muslim acts out his Islamic convictions by committing a mass murder of American soldiers, and liberals blame the crime on American soldiers’ anti-Muslim prejudices.

And what about the liberals’ cousins, the libertarians? On whom or what do they blame the crime? As reader Michael S. informs us, the commentators at the paleo-libertarian website lewrockwell.com “think it’s all about the State, and nothing but the State”:


Posted by Lawrence Auster at November 09, 2009 01:06 PM | Send
    

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