Citations:libertopia
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English citations of libertopia and Libertopia
Noun: "(US, politics, chiefly derogatory) a hypothetical utopian libertarian society or nation-state"
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- 1995 February 6, Mike Huben, “Re: Why I am a member of the Libertarian Party”, in talk.politics.libertarian[1] (Usenet):
- The libertarian utopian fantasy is that we can all be isolate to an arbitrary degree. That's why there'll never be a libertopia: there'll always be somebody ready to disprove your isolation over your dead body.
- 1995 March 26, Roland Mechler, “Re: Declaration of the Rights of Netizens Proposed - Ideas wanted”, in talk.politics.libertarian[3] (Usenet):
- A functioning society where there is *zero* infringement on the rights of others exists only in Libertopia. When you can tell me where Libertopia is, I'll be listening.
- 1996 April 28, Thomas F Brown, “Re: Humanity & Property”, in talk.politics.libertarian[5] (Usenet):
- You employ a very restricted definition of threat. A person who cannot afford to lose his job would probably consider himself threatened in this scenario.
In libertopia, extortion and sexual harassment seem to be legal, according to your limited definition of "force".
- 2002 August 15, Scott Douglas, “Re: Libertarian support for Child Molestation”, in talk.politics.libertarian[10] (Usenet):
- In Libertopia are rights universal or not? And if they are, do you conclude that a 9 year old is not within it's rights to sexually prostitute itself since Libertairan ideology holds that doing so is protected commerce?