▲ 28 ▼ What is the best and worst state of the USA to live in, and why? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 days ago by LarryBetraitor@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 34 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 child) You should read the book "A libertarian walks into a bear." It's a real life account of Grafton New Hampshire. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) The New Hampshire style lowercase-L libertarians I met weren't like the online uppercase-L libertarians that that book is about. (They generally wouldn't call themselves libertarians, for one thing.) My impression (as, ultimately, an outsider) was that they were practical people accustomed to rural life who thought it was important that everyone should mind his own business. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) The New Hampshire style lowercase-L libertarians I met weren't like the online uppercase-L libertarians that that book is about. (They generally wouldn't call themselves libertarians, for one thing.) My impression (as, ultimately, an outsider) was that they were practical people accustomed to rural life who thought it was important that everyone should mind his own business. permalink fedilink source parent