Dear Alan: I think it is compatible with libertarianism to keep drunk drivers off the road. They  constitute a threat, even if they hit no one. Remember the NAP of libertarianism proscribes not only the initiation of physical violence against innocent people, but also the threat thereof. I’ve written about that here: Block, Walter E. 2009. The Privatization of Roads and Highways: Human and Economic Factors; Auburn, AL: The Mises Institute; https://store.mises.org/Privatization-of-Roads-and-Highways-Human-and-Economic-Factors-The-P581.aspx; http://www.amazon.com/Privatization-Roads-And-Highways-Factors/dp/1279887303/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1336605800&sr=1-1; available for free here: http://mises.org/books/roads_web.pdf; http://mises.org/daily/3416; http://www.walterblock.com/wp-content/uploads/publications/radical_privatization.pdf; audio: http://store.mises.org/Privatization-of-Roads-and-Highways-Audiobook-P11005.aspx; http://www.audible.com/pd/Business/The-Privatization-of-Roads-and-Highways-Audiobook/B0167IT18K?tag=misesinsti-20; http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=bf16b152ccc444bdbbcc229e4&id=6cbc90577b&e=54244ea97d; http://www.sanfranciscoreviewofbooks.com/2017/09/book-review-privatization-of-roads-and.html Best regards, Walter From: Alan Cassidy Subject: about: cd19 & political-correctness https://www.lewrockwell.com/2020/05/walter-e-block/cd19-political-correctness/ Walter, I am convinced by the anti-vaxxer argument on scientific grounds, but … Continue reading Should Drunken Driving Be A Crime?