The left-right paradigm is incredibly flawed. It depends on what axis you are measuring them. When it comes to market regulations, libertarians are to the far right of conservatives, by saying that business should have virtually no regulations, where liberals want lots of regulations and conservatives want few. If you are talking things like government healthcare, libertarians are as far right as is logically possible. By any modern definition of the term "Centrism", you are terribly incorrect in your assertion.

Yeah, but HuffPo is just reporting on the study. They should know better than to take the Cato institute seriously, but apparently they don't.

He just wanted to take a cheap shot. Occupy was about the system being corrupt, nobody was demanding the communist utopia he's implying.

i think they already made a TV show out of this. I think it's called 'dawson's creek'