“The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the community. But they really mean that they want more power over your life - to force you to subsidize, obey and conform to their choices.”
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The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was forced to participate in something he didn't want.
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.
Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out.
World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
