Libertarian History/Philosophy

Free Markets

Free Market Socialism

A freed market has the effect of peaceful cooperation controlling the means of production

Sheldon Richman | 11.16.2014 8:30 AM

Communism

Flashback: When Reason Tore Down the Berlin Wall

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 11.13.2014 6:10 PM

Politics

D.C. Reasonoids: Join Us November 18 for a Supreme Court Book Party with Damon Root

Reason Staff | 11.13.2014 3:00 PM

Politics

Libertarianism at the Supreme Court: Obamacare Under Fire, Gay Marriage on the Rise

Damon Root | 11.10.2014 10:10 AM

Politics

Gordon Tullock, R.I.P.

Brian Doherty | 11.4.2014 6:40 PM

Politics

Relax! Even if You Lose Big Today, Both Parties Are Going Extinct!

Nick Gillespie | 11.4.2014 9:44 AM

Politics

Now Available: Damon Root's New Book Overruled: The Long War for Control of the U.S. Supreme Court

Damon Root | 11.4.2014 9:15 AM

Politics

Poll: Millennials Rejecting Obama, Dems and Turning to GOP? Or Kicking Politics Altogether?

Nick Gillespie | 10.29.2014 3:20 PM

Politics

Coming November 4: Overruled: The Long War for Control of the U.S. Supreme Court by Damon Root

Reason Staff | 10.29.2014 10:08 AM

Politics

"Asset forfeiture, drug legalization, and the mainstreaming of libertarian ideas"

Nick Gillespie | 10.28.2014 11:23 AM

Politics

D.C. Reasonoids: Come See Damon Root Discuss SCOTUS, Libertarianism, and the Constitution on November 3

Reason Staff | 10.27.2014 12:10 PM

Politics

Coming November 4: Overruled: The Long War for Control of the U.S. Supreme Court by Damon Root

Reason Staff | 10.22.2014 9:45 AM

Libertarian History/Philosophy

Remembering Leonard P. Liggio

(1933-2014)

Sheldon Richman | 10.19.2014 8:30 AM

Culture

Sheldon Richman Remembers Leonard Liggio

Reason Staff | 10.18.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

Leonard Liggio, R.I.P.

Brian Doherty | 10.14.2014 12:49 PM

Politics

The Link Between Ebola and Secret Service Hookers: Instapundit on Trust

Nick Gillespie | 10.14.2014 8:33 AM

Politics

ATTN D.C. Reasonoids: Damon Root Discusses His New Book on the Supreme Court at Cato on Nov. 3

Reason Staff | 10.13.2014 9:40 AM

Politics

Is This "The Age of the Comedown"? Some Millennials Think So

Nick Gillespie | 9.29.2014 3:50 PM

Politics

Is This The Worst Argument Against Libertarianism Ever? No, But It is the Most Recent.

Nick Gillespie | 9.29.2014 11:46 AM

Libertarian History/Philosophy

The Anti-Militarist Libertarian Heritage

As expressed by philosophers like Herbert Spencer

Sheldon Richman | 9.21.2014 8:30 AM

Politics

The Middle East Needs Free Markets, Not Troops

Joshua Swain | 9.20.2014 3:00 PM

Politics

Who Rules America?

Joel Kotkin's new book fingers Silicon Valley as the new elite. Is he right?

Gary Chartier | 9.20.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

3 Problems Libertarians Have with Rand Paul's Foreign Policy

Libertarians who take their ideas seriously have always judged even purported political allies by tough standards, and rightly so.

Brian Doherty | 9.10.2014 4:31 PM

Politics

Watch: P.J. O'Rourke on Millennials vs. Boomers

Nick Gillespie and Zach Weissmueller | 8.27.2014 10:40 AM

Politics

Jeffrey Tucker on Liberty.me and How the Internet Undermines the Nation-State

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 8.22.2014 2:30 PM

Politics

Ferguson, Black Rage, and The Libertarian Critique of State Power

Nick Gillespie | 8.22.2014 12:20 PM

Politics

The Virtues of Libertines

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.21.2014 3:15 PM

Politics

From School Cupcake Bans to Ferguson to Iraq: George Will's Unified Field Theory of Contempt for Govt

Nick Gillespie | 8.21.2014 8:24 AM

Civil Liberties

Libertarians, Gay Marriage, and Freedom of Association: A Primer

How the same right allows for both same-sex marriage recognition and refusing to sell gay couples wedding cakes

Scott Shackford | 8.19.2014 7:00 AM

Libertarianism

Damon Linker Still Doesn't Seem to Know What a Libertarian Is

Scott Shackford | 8.15.2014 5:50 PM

Australia

Australian Sen. David Leyonhjelm Crafts a 'Libertarian Moment' Down Under

The country's first libertarian federal legislator takes his seat

Scott Shackford | 8.14.2014 4:31 PM

Politics

Die, Death Penalty, Die! The Libertarian Case Against Capital Punishment

Nick Gillespie | 7.31.2014 9:03 AM

Libertarian History/Philosophy

Who Was Jane Cobden?

She cared about land reform, peace, and social justice, not unlike libertarians of her time

Sheldon Richman | 7.27.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

Why Capitalism is Better than Socialism

Even under ideal conditions, socialism would still suck, says Georgetown's Jason Brennan.

Rob Montz | 7.24.2014 3:02 PM

Politics

John Blundell, R.I.P.

Brian Doherty | 7.23.2014 2:01 PM

Politics

The Flawed Progressive Scheme to 'Reclaim the Constitution'

Damon Root | 7.19.2014 11:00 AM

Politics

What Libertarianism Isn't

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 7.13.2014 1:01 PM

Politics

The Misguided Open-Carry Movement

Gun-rights advocates should change their tactics.

A. Barton Hinkle | 7.9.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

The Supreme Court Now Leans Libertarian

Damon Root | 7.8.2014 4:00 PM

Politics

Barack Obama: Stealth Libertarian?

As unlikely as it sounds, anti-interventionists may miss the 44th president when he's gone.

Matt Welch | 7.7.2014 8:30 AM

Politics

The Drug War is the Other War Bush-Era Neocons Can't Quit

Nick Gillespie | 6.21.2014 9:41 AM

Politics

Sons of Wichita: Q&A with Daniel Schulman About His Koch Brothers' Biography

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 6.15.2014 5:00 PM