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moot

i hate it when people use words incorrectly.  most recently (and frequently), moot and libertarian.  although i believe some people might *acutally* be libertarian, i really doubt most of them know what it REALLY means.

moot

–adjective

1.open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: a moot point. 2.of little or no practical value or meaning; purely academic. 3.Chiefly Law. not actual; theoretical; hypothetical. –verb (used with object) 4.to present or introduce (any point, subject, project, etc.) for discussion. 5.to reduce or remove the practical significance of; make purely theoretical or academic. 6.Archaic. to argue (a case), esp. in a mock court. –noun 7.an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers. 8.an argument or discussion, esp. of a hypothetical legal case. 9.Obsolete. a debate, argument, or discussion

lib·er·tar·i·an 

n.  

1. One who advocates maximizing individual rights and minimizing the role of the state.
2. One who believes in free will.