Libérale et libertaire

Taxes are the price we pay for the clash of civilizations

Bleeding Hearts

If anyone is actually interested in the best “bleeding heart” commentary regarding anarchism, Marxism, and the State, there is no better authority than George Orwell. Most typically miss the actual … Continue reading

September 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Protectionism vs Redistribution

Well, it’s time for another post deconstructing the “social justice” experiment at Bleeding Heart Libertarians. In question: this recent post, The Libertarian Critique of Distributive Justice, by Matt Zwolinksy. I’ve … Continue reading

September 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

How Progressive are Libertarians?

My warnings against conservative expropriation of libertarianism, as an extinction destructive factor, can perhaps be further demonstrated by the great benefit progressive expropriation of union labor has wrought organized labor. … Continue reading

September 12, 2011 · 5 Comments

How Conservative are Libertarians?

The Free Keene Website, which is part of the New Hampshire “Free State Project” movement, addresses the issue that there is an apparent correlation between libertarianism and conservatism, at least … Continue reading

September 12, 2011 · 6 Comments

A Reply to David Gordon

David Gordon poses the following question: Must Libertarians Be Social Liberals? I would answer both yes and no. No, with respect to any necessary moral judgements regarding tastes in music, … Continue reading

September 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A Response to Will Wilkinson

This past summer, in a post, Libertarianism on the Rise?, I wondered–in between deconstructing third-rate pundit critiques of libertarianism–when the media and pundit class would finally get around to attacking … Continue reading

September 3, 2011 · 1 Comment
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