"Libertarian" Is Just Another Word for (Classical) Liberal

“Libertarian” Is Just Another Word for (Classical) Liberal

Tags: Political Theory, Strategy

09/12/2019 Ryan McMaken

Virtually all laws involve “legislating morality.” When people use this phrase they often really just mean “I want laws to back my version of morality, not yours.”

Original Article: “Libertarian” Is Just Another Word for (Classical) Liberal.

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