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Libertarians and Ron Paul

I have been a libertarian seemingly forever, as part of a family tradition of libertarian thinking (even before it was commonly called ‘libertarian’ thinking). Many contemporary libertarians would refer to it as being ‘in the movement.’ If you’ve been in the movement, even for a while, then you know that there’s a broad range of…

Who Died and Make You King? (Part 2)

I posted previously about growing up in a libertarian household in “Who Died and Made You King?” I’ll add a few other remarks about that time, and our time. Libertarians are often criticized as libertines, but that was hardy the case with us. I never once saw anyone drunk, or stoned, or otherwise substance-addicted. We…

“Who Died and Made You King?”

“Who died and made you king?” is a wonderful expression, and one that many people have heard over the years. I grew up in a libertarian family, and have heard the expression since I was a small boy. (Typically for many libertarians of that time, no one used the term, “libertarian.”) Growing up in a…