The objections to government interference, when it is not such as to involve infringement of liberty, may be of three kinds.

Jackson’s message looms large in the libertarian memory of early American history, but how often do we stop to interrogate his motivations?

In an exclusive interview with Lib​er​tar​i​an​ism​.org, James Tooley revisits his extensive research on education in the ...

Crypto- anarchism is a philosophy whose advocates think technology can assist them in creating communities based on consent rather than coercion.

Prosperity and property rights are inextricably linked. The importance of having well-defined and strongly protected property rights is now widely recognized among economists and policymakers. A ...

Mchangama argues for the necessity of the right to own not just personal property, but all property, including the means of production.

A libertarian world won’t eliminate all poverty, but it offers powerful tools for greatly reducing it, and improving the lives of the poorest and least privileged.

The socialist calculation debate revolves around the question of whether central planners can, at least in principle, make the economic calculations necessary to achieve the rational, efficient ...

The origin of the idea that liberty could be preserved through the separation of powers endures through the arguments of Polybius.

Studying Cicero offers us key insights into both the development of modern western theories of natural law and the structuring of political communities around these principles. Given Cicero’s massive ...

In this episode we cover Marcus Tullius Cicero, the famed statesman, lawyer, orator, and above all a lover of liberty.

Blanks argues that there is no good libertarian reason to support the South’s secession prior to the Civil War. There is a strain of libertarian contrarianism that holds that the Confederate States of ...