30 years ago in reason."It is vital to keep in mind the distinction between the Libertarian Party The Libertarian party was founded in Colorado in 1971 and held its first convention in Denver in 1972. In 1972 it fielded John Hospers for president and Theodora Nathan for vice president in the U.S. general election. and the libertarian movement The libertarian movement consists of the various individuals and institutions who expound or promote the ideas and causes of libertarianism. Libertarian institutions and prominent individuals . The libertarian movement is an incredibly diverse collection of individuals and organizations, many of them educational and quite a few of them non- or antipolitical. This is as it should be. There is no one 'right way' to go about creating a free society. It has never been done before!" --Robert Poole Jr., "Whither whith·er adv. To what place, result, or condition: Whither are we wandering? conj. 1. To which specified place or position: the Libertarian Party?" "Behind the locked gate at 2401 Manor Road, an unusual experiment is unfolding. Residents of this apartment complex in Austin, Texas, have their own ideas about city living. A sign reads: 'Visitors, do not enter if offended by the liberated lifestyle inside; includes nudity, cavorting by the pool, various other consensual frolicking, etc.'" --"Naked Freedom" "It's fundamentally intellectual cowardice Cowardice See also Boastfulness, Timidity. Acres, Bob a swaggerer lacking in courage. [Br. Lit.: The Rivals] Bobadill, Captain vainglorious braggart, vaunts achievements while rationalizing faintheartedness. [Br. Lit. to think that supporting gradualist programs amounts to a repudiation of libertarian principles." --"Reason Interview: Milton Friedman Noun 1. Milton Friedman - United States economist noted as a proponent of monetarism and for his opposition to government intervention in the economy (born in 1912) Friedman " --August 1977 |
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