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Old 06-12-2010, 12:55 PM   #51
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Originally Posted by enkeivette View Post
My right to paint vehicles outside. My right to use the best automotive paints (which are now legal in every state except CA). My right to run my 650hp mill without catalytic converters. My right to drive as fast as I want pending the conditions are safe. My right to have sex with my girlfriend in public. My right to walk around naked. My right to drink outside on the beach with friends at a bon fire. My right to tell cops to go fuck themselves without being harassed and fined for bullshit. My right to go offroading in undeveloped areas. My right to pee on a tree outside. And now pending: my right to carry firearms, one of the most basic constitutional rights.
Exactly. Libertarians always ignore externalities. The truth is that in modern day society their is almost no way to do things without affecting someone else. This is why government has to have laws limiting individuals.
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