A Libertarian Theory of Property Rights
Libertarians hold that taking or using someone's resource without their consent constitutes initiation of aggression.
Libertarians hold that taking or using someone's resource without their consent constitutes initiation of aggression.
All further "rights" are simply applications of our basic right not to be aggressed against.
The lost libertarian leanings of a long-lived left-wing magazine
The conservative magazine doubles down on its defense of judicial deference.
The New York Times has a hostile, blinkered vision of a forgotten religious libertarian group, Spiritual Mobilization.
A reply to National Review's Ramesh Ponnuru.
The fight over judicial deference divides libertarians and conservatives.
Producer Thor Halvorssen talks about the forthcoming Fox movie based on Heinlein's Moon is a Harsh Mistress.
How refreshing it would be for someone to set forth the strongest case for libertarianism before attempting to eviscerate it.
The fantasy author whose Discworld novels talked up liberty and self-ownership has died at 66.
12 new books of potential interest to libertarians
Millennials tell us why they're libertarians.
Classical liberalism and the fight for racial equality.
Millennials tell us why they're libertarians.
Sen. Paul takes sides in a libertarian-conservative battle over SCOTUS and the Constitution.
Libertarian History/Philosophy
Libertarianism has humility baked in at the most fundamental level.
Libertarian History/Philosophy
Whether you're a libertarian for consequentialist or deontologist reasons, freed markets are good for prosperity.
Libertarian History/Philosophy
Impossible to have one without the other
Libertarian History/Philosophy
Pursuit of happiness intersects with political freedom
Libertarian History/Philosophy
And so far more common
Rand Paul's electoral virtues might be the same as his vices.
A freed market has the effect of peaceful cooperation controlling the means of production
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