[READ] The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom

The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom

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Author : David Boaz
Pages : 320 pages
Publisher : Simon & Schuster 2015-02-01
Language : English

A revised, updated, and retitled edition of David Boaz s classic book "Libertarianism: A Primer," which was praised as uniting "history, philosophy, economics and law--spiced with just the right anecdotes--to bring alive a vital tradition of American political thought that deserves to be honored today" (Richard A. Epstein, University of Chicago). Libertarianism--the philosophy of personal and economic freedom--has deep roots in Western civilization and in American history, and it s growing stronger. Two long wars, chronic deficits, the financial crisis, the costly drug war, the campaigns of Ron Paul and Rand Paul, the growth of executive power under Presidents Bush and Obama, and the revelations about NSA abuses have pushed millions more Americans in a libertarian direction. "Libertarianism: A Primer," by David Boaz, the longtime executive vice president of the Cato Institute, continues to be the best available guide to the history, ideas, and growth of this increasingly important

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