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Once very large financial interests (those capable of destabilising international trade, funding transnational smuggling operations, or --gulp!-- financing war) are attracted to an opportunity, the game is way beyond the scope of inconsequential small-scale adopters. The latter will be wistful about their dashed hopes.

The libertarian ideology, like many others, is at best an extraordinarily naive interpretation of the individual and the world.



"Libertarians are like house cats: absolutely convinced of their fierce independence while utterly dependent on a system they don't appreciate or understand."




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