The Basics

Living a Life of Excellence and Liberty

by Stephan Kinsella December 5, 2011

My fellow TLS blogger Norman Horn’s recent speech, What you can do to promote liberty, called to mind some things I’ve blogged about before. In Nock and Leonard Read on “One Improved Unit” and the Power of Attraction, blogged previously here, I discussed the idea advocated by Albert Jay Nock and Leonard Read, that your [...]

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Sean Gabb on Libertarianism: Left or Right?

by Stephan Kinsella December 5, 2011

English libertarian Sean Gabb recently gave an excellent speech, “Libertarianism: Left or Right?”, to the Manchester Liberty League; his blogpost is reproduced below. The the audio file is here, and also streaming below. Libertarianism: Left or Right? 2nd December 2011, Sean Gabb Sean Gabb, speaking to the Manchester Liberty League on the 2nd December 2011. Points [...]

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Libertarianism Today on Sale at a Special Low Price!

by Jacob Huebert December 2, 2011

Just in time for Christmas, my book, Libertarianism Today, is available for its lowest price ever: just $22.47 for the hardcover! Get this price while you still can by ordering direct from the publisher online or by calling 800-368-6868.  Sale ends January 15. Recent reviews of Libertarianism Today: “If you want to undermine statist beliefs, [...]

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“I don’t agree with his theories”

by Manuel Lora November 28, 2011

Not long ago when we had friends and family over it came up that I was a political “atheist,” someone who opposed the existence of the state and wished for political power and authority to disappear so that the prosperity of the market can bring us ever higher standards of living. “I don’t agree with [...]

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A great new libertarian resource: Libertarianism.org

by Stephan Kinsella November 18, 2011

The new Libertarianism.org, a project of the Cato Institute, is a gorgeous website containing a well-organized set of information about libertarian ideas, history, and people. I am just exploring it but am amazed at how smooth and elegant the site design and organization of material is. It contains introductory material for newcomers and current and [...]

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Mises Seminar — Australia

by Stephan Kinsella November 17, 2011

Austrian and libertarian ideas are spreading around the globe, thanks in large part to the work done by the Mises Institute to promote and spread these ideas. A case in point is the Mises Seminar being held November 25 and 26 in Sydney, Australia, and being put on by Aussienomics, an Austrian-Australian group, Liberty Australia, [...]

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New Libertarian Website Launched

by Wirkman Virkkala November 3, 2011

Cato Institute has launched a new website: libertarianism.org. In a previous incarnation, the domain served as a promotion page for David Boaz’s Libertarianism: A Primer. Designed to be an introductory and exploratory — if not quite a portal — site, it sports an elegant, stylized dove-wing logo. This is Cato’s version of what the Advocates [...]

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