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>Here's a question I have for the group: does "extropian" necessarily
>mean "libertarian"? I read your extropian manifesto, and in section
>5 (politics) it seemed like a pretty good description of the old US.
>I am inclined to be libertarian, when I am not thinking. But then I
>come to my senses, and realize that this world is full of way too many
>would-be oppressors in every possible form (especially economic) for
>any form of pure libertarianism to work.
Since this topic seems to be popping up again, please not that your question is answered in the FAQ on ExI's website.
Max
Implications of Advanced Technologies
President, Extropy Institute: http://www.extropy.org
EXTRO 4 Conference: Biotech Futures. See http://www.extropy.org/ex4/e4main.htm