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What distinguished libertarians from mainstream pro-business Republicans—Mailer’s parade of delegates in Miami Beach—was their pure and uncompromising idea. What was it? Hayek: “Planning leads to dictatorship.” The purpose of government is to secure individual rights, little else.
George Packer • Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal
Given that a purist "private property rights only" libertarianism inevitably runs into large problems like its inability to fund public goods, any successful pro-freedom program in the 21st century has to be a hybrid containing at least one Big Compromise Idea that solves at least 80% of the problems, so that independent individual initiative can... See more
Vitalik Buterin • What do I think about network states?
About two years ago I left the Libertarian Party and joined the Republican Party as a liberty republican (which is very different from a Bush/ McConnell republican)
For libertarians, the GOP path taken by Ron Paul, Thomas Massie, Jim Jordan, Mike Lee and Rand Paul, is the best path for... See more
Bruce Fentonx.comI am crossing the Rubicon and backing the Republican Party and President Trump.
Many — including a former version of myself — get trapped in a mental framework that becomes their identity and prevents them from radically evolving their thinking with new facts and information. I finally broke free from... See more
David Marcusx.com
@elonmusk What if I told you we are more liberal with freedoms than the democrats and more conservative with government intervention than republicans?
Being Libertarianx.comLibertarianism, like Marxism, is a complete explanatory system. It appeals to super-smart engineers and others who never really grow up.