Libertarian Beliefs and Automated Cars
 Curated blog excerpt about automated cars, presenting libertarian beliefs , and explaining libertarian views  on the subject. The application of libertarian philosophy  expressed by the party or others may or may not universally represent Libertarian party beliefs  on the topic for all adherents.     ... For automated – note,   not  “autonomous” – cars to become other than a technocratic curiosity, to make the concept functionally viable on a mass scale, it will be necessary to eliminate cars that aren’t automated. That’s because the whole point of automated (not   autonomous   – which means   independent ) cars is to collectivize transportation.   To regiment and control it.   Cars that are still entirely under the control of the person behind the wheel do not fit into this matrix. They are outliers, the vehicular equivalent of a  voluntary  income tax – and we can’t have  that , either.   Hence the  proposal  that all new cars be capa...