anarcho-capitalism

And the UK is by no means some kind of Randian vision of anarcho-capitalism.

So here is a link, please read it, and don't confuse anarcho-capitalism with any form of immoral government.

Anarchism, at least anarcho-capitalism (there are many flavors of anarchism), also requires a strong rule of law.

Over all my other problems with anarcho-capitalism and minarchism, the biggest is how much more time I'd waste and how much more anxiety I'd have.

That was the position of Murray Rothbard [1], who was one of the major intellectual founders of modern libertarianism, particularly anarcho-capitalism.

That may be somewhat confused by the fact that a lot of internet libertarians do tend towards anarcho-capitalism, but the Libertarian Party in the US is pretty close to the FDP.

I'd also say the same thing for anarcho-capitalism, which is also often put under the libertarian umbrella.

But then I realized that it could be the opposite...that you don't know what anarcho-capitalism is.

Hell, even being socially liberal isn't necessary for some of the more propertarian, extreme Rothbardian interpretations of anarcho-capitalism and the so-called paleolibertarians, like Lew Rockwell.

Nothing about libertarianism or anarcho-capitalism prevents me from using defensive force.

When I think of anarcho-capitalism, it's visions of The Gangs of New York.

I consider this a pretty obvious and fundamental flaw with anarcho-capitalism.

Anarchist libertarianism or anarcho-capitalism is distinguished from early leftist-"anarchism" by two main characteristics.

As I pointed out, the alleged intellectuals on HN can't agree between socialism and anarcho-capitalism so I think "stupid policy" is a bit loaded.

[0] My claim of "nearly universally" is mostly anecdotal, based on my own reading of prominent literature from laissez-faire and anarcho-capitalism.

In anarcho-capitalism, people apparently have property rights to land that "he occupies and puts to use by means of his body, provided only that no one else has already occupied or used the same places and goods before him", per Wikipedia.

I think you need to go look up the definition of Libertarianism and Anarcho-capitalism.

The Wikipedia entry on Anarcho-capitalism[1] dives into these details.