[Clive]
(Note to libertarians: I’m an agnostic on the issue, so after reading this post, send any hate-mail to David W, not to me. OK? Now read on…)
Alex’s very interesting reflections on the prospects for libertarianism reminded me of the comment by senior Tory politician, David "Two Brains" Willetts, in an interview earlier this year:
Someone described a libertarian as being someone in favour of childless immortals. My personal and autobiographical definition of conservatism is a free marketeer with children.