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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 06 October 2012 04:50:06AM 0 points [-]

The study says that libertarians are "libertarians were moderately more utilitarian than conservatives, and slightly more utilitarian than liberals." But they also value liberty as a terminal value more than liberals or conservatives. I don't see how this can be reconciled.

By starting with the assumption that not all libertarians agree with each other.