As a writer and a libertarian, I sometimes feel very lonely in my political beliefs. I’m absolutely delighted to have discovered the recent column by Nobel Laureate in literature, Mario Vargas Llosa.

“if not . . . the individual is no longer free and has become an automaton manipulated by invisible and all-powerful bureaucrats who, in the shadows of their offices, taking all important decisions concerning their fate”

See? Not all writers are socialists.