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In May 1955, the term libertarian was first publicly used in the United States as a synonym for classical liberal when writer Dean Russell (1915–1998), a colleague of Leonard Read and a classical liberal himself, proposed the libertarian solution and justified the choice of the word as follows: Many of us call ourselves "liberals."
As a term, libertarian or economic libertarian has the most everyday acceptance to describe a member of the movement, with the latter term being based on both the ideology's importance of economics and its distinction from libertarians of the New Left. [88] A diagram of the typology of beliefs in libertarianism (both left and right, respectively)
Chris Cole, 2008 Libertarian nominee for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina [59] Michael Colley, U.S. Navy vice admiral and member of the board of directors of the Libertarian Party [60] Barry Cooper, drug policy reform activist, filmmaker, Libertarian candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Texas in 2008 and for Texas Attorney General in ...
Common Law Liberalism: A New Theory of the Libertarian Society, by John Hasnas, Oxford University Press, 328 pages, $90 Arguments for libertarianism typically take two forms. Some libertarians ...
This article is a list of major figures in the theory of libertarianism, a philosophy asserting that individuals have a right to be free.Originally coined by French anarchist and libertarian communist Joseph Déjacque as an alternative synonymous to anarchism, American classical liberals appropriated the term in the 1950s for their philosophy which asserts that individuals have a right to ...
Right-libertarianism: League for Democracy Party: 2006 Cambodia: Civil libertarianism Social liberalism: British Columbia Libertarian Party: 1986 Canada British Columbia: Libertarian conservatism: Libertarian Party of New Brunswick: 2024 Canada New Brunswick: Libertarian conservatism: Libertarian Party of Canada [1] [2] [3] 1973 Canada ...
It’s a shorter road from libertarianism to tyranny than you think.
Left-libertarianism, [1] also known as left-wing libertarianism, [2] is a political philosophy and type of libertarianism that stresses both individual freedom and social equality. Left-libertarianism represents several related yet distinct approaches to political and social theory.