TrackingWriters * http://faultline.org * http://pandagon.net [http://pandagon.net/2007/02/23/how-to-explain-things-to-libertarians/ How to Explain Things to Libertarians]: :Look at it this way: what would you call a political system that regulates its subjects activities on a minute-by-minute basis; that often requires of its citizens prior restraint on freedom of speech; that controls where its subjects go, what they wear, and who they talk to; that restricts online reading material in a Beijing-style manner; that has a rigid hierarchy to enforce edicts from the upper echelons and do routine surveillance of the rank and file; that denies its subjects privacy even to the point of demanding the right to examine their urine; and that punishes infractions by permanent banishment? :Some people would call it a dictatorship. But many of us call it "the workplace."