Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Hipsters Against the Political Machine

Heather Wilhelm, RealClearPolitics
In an opening scene of "Napoleon Dynamite," a 2004 film highlighting teenage perils and triumphs in a middle-of-nowhere Idaho town, the title character, a tall, gawky ostrich of a kid, disconsolately boards a school bus. He slumps into a seat, all nerd."What are you going to do today, Napoleon?" a kid nearby pipes up.Napoleon, refusing eye contact, replies in utter disgust. "Whatever I feel like I wanna do. Gosh!"This, to some Americans, is the essence of libertarianism -- and "Whatever I feel like I wanna do," they fear, does not involve soup kitchen...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/07/05/hipsters_against_the_political_machine_110420.html

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