Tag: libertarian
There’s no reason whatever for libertarians to surrender the concept of social justice to the statist left.
What Kind of Commitment Is Libertarianism?
Among these various schools, nearly everyone agrees on the putative facts of American history; disagreements arise over frameworks of interpretation and over evaluation.
A new term is obviously required, and so I’ve come up with one. Maybe it will stick, maybe it won’t, but the phenomenon is real and to the extent that it is analyzed it has to be called something.
The problem with mainstream libertarianism is its almost total departure from its radical roots.
Libertarianism should recognize that exploitation deserves an appropriately, though not exclusively, political response.
Ross Kenyon makes the case that libertarians, while very interested in economic theory, need to pay closer attention to political economy, history, and institutional analysis to make sure that they are applying theory where it appropriate to do so.
A free nation is not necessarily a Capitalist nation.
Carson: If I thought “free markets” and “free trade” really meant what neoliberal talking heads mean by them, I’d hate them too.
“We should encourage the flower of liberty whether its petals be red, white and blue, or red and black.” -Karl Hess
Thomas L. Knapp en el movimiento libertario.
Kevin Carson acerca de los supuestos “libertarios” que defienden al capitalismo en lugar del libre mercado. “El mundo no te debe el sustento. Qué curioso tener que decirle eso a un ‘libertario'”.
Roderick Long enumera seis tesis que él considera deberían seguirse para construir retórica anarquista de libre mercado.
Bradley Coufal conducts an email interview with Charles Johnson and Gary Chartier regarding Market Not Capitalism. Sample: “For the sake of gaining some background on the both of you in order to contextualize your position, can you explain, briefly, where you see yourself politically, and where you see libertarianism proper (left-lib?) on the political spectrum? Along this same…
Darian Worden on questions raised by Hurricane Irene: media presentation, and government versus cooperative responses.
Darian Worden: The marginalization of sex workers makes further victimization easier.
David D’Amato on US military intervention in Libya.
Darian Worden on the direction of cutting government.
Darian Worden on Peter King’s congressional witch-hunt.
Darian Worden on charges against pamphleteer Julian Heicklen.