Jesse The Balmy Wins in Minnesota

[Max Sawicky]

>
> Whether or not "The Body" is a libertarian or not depends on how you
> interpret the word.  If you mean Libertarian Party (capital-L libertarian,
> aka anti-government), no doubt Max is correct.  But if you mean
> someone who believes in personal liberty (a la John Stuart Mill, in a
broad sense, a small-l libertarian), then he may fit the bill after all.>

The latter seems like much too much of an
expansive definition of libertarian.  Few
people would shrink from a support of
"liberty."  To me libertarian, large or
small L, has always meant a disbelief in
a need for any but a minimal state.

mbs