adjl posted...
Also this. Being a libertarian involves quite a bit more than just picking a couple of issues and saying "this doesn't need to be regulated by the government." At its core, it's a philosophy of minimizing government involvement as much as possible and letting society sort itself out.
How is what I said not a philosophy of minimizing the government? Keep a military, and make sure businesses don't turn the country into a lawless corporate oligarchy is all I ask for from them, everything else they can fuck off with