If you check the survey results you will find that the large pluralality of less wrong types range from socialist / progressive / center left rather than libertarian.
The best explanation, I think, is that there’s some subgroup of the population with certain psychological traits, and only a fraction of these people are libertarians, but most libertarians are these sorts of people.
If you check the survey results you will find that the large pluralality of less wrong types range from socialist / progressive / center left rather than libertarian.
Maybe that’s what they self-identify as, but the non-explicitly-political results seem to usually more similar to libertarians.
The best explanation, I think, is that there’s some subgroup of the population with certain psychological traits, and only a fraction of these people are libertarians, but most libertarians are these sorts of people.
Libertarian socialism FTW.