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The Essence of Libertarianism

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Jeff

If I succeed with this post I will convince the reader that there are a narrow set of clear rules that should guide the debate over the appropriateness of any government activity. I claim that those rules are simple and … Continue reading →

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Roger Pilon Explains the Essence of Libertarianism

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Jeff

Roger Pilon of the Cato Institute presented at talk at a Cato event entitled “The Moral Implications of the Deficit, Debt and the Budget Battles” on June 9, 2011. His talk was part of a debate with Amatai Etzione that … Continue reading →

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Liberal – Progressive – Conservative

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Jeff

The word Liberal doesn’t mean what it used to, liberals are trying to escape a tainted word by adopting ‘progressive’, and ‘conservatives’ lack philosophical consistency. Continue reading →

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