Fair and Balanced...

In the interest of presenting opposing viewpoints I present a Stephen Metcalf, who seems to have a need to chastise libertarians.

Unfortunately I can't really respond because it really is just an endless stream of character- and straw-man-assassination... To say nothing of the considerable factual errors (here, here, and here).

My favorite part is this:

When I think with my own brain and look with my own eyes, it's obvious to me that some combination of civil rights, democratic institutions, educational capital, social trust, consumer choice, and economic opportunity make me free.

My, how relieving it must be to believe such simple nonsense.