Libertarians, alcoholism and growing up
A offered a few thoughts for a libertarian e-groups list:
Please allow me to offer a rather unique view of the discussions I have witnessed here over the last few weeks. I will admit to not reading the posts carefully, but I think if I was more diligent in doing so, my opinions would only firm up.
As a long-time libertarian (well over 30 years), I have witnessed the sort of childlike argumentation exhibited on this forum on many other occasions. I probably was once guilty of it. However, I grew out of it.
I was a bit slow at learning a more adult style because I am a child of an alcoholic. While alcoholics stop all emotional growth the day they trigger ...
