In the face of these realities, one would despair if one limited one’s horizon to the world of politics. I do not despair because I no longer believe that politics encompasses all possible futures of our world. In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so-called “social democracy.”
Kaus Australis (stars.astro.illinois.edu) KAUS AUSTRALIS (Epsilon Sagittarii). Sagittarius, the Archer, holds a bow and arrow, three stars making the bow, one the arrow’s point, the southern one Kaus Australis.
