John Locke Lite: the strange philosophy of a "left libertarian".(Libertarianism without Inequality)(Book Review)

From: Reason | Date: January 1, 2005| Author: Palmer, Tom G. | Copyright information

Libertarianism without Inequality, by Michael Otsuka, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 180 pages, $39.95

PEOPLE FIGHT ABOUT love and lucre. They also fight about labels. A little tussle is under way right now among academic political theorists over the label libertarian.

Advocates of massive redistribution who seek to make every property title subject to expropriation have decided they want to be known as "libertarians." Since it's hard to appropriate a label ...

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