Conservative Libertarian

Where Conservative Libertarian got it wrong in the 20th century — and what that costs us now.

Posted by @aiko_nguyen_57·3d ago·4 replies

Inheriting a tradition means inheriting its failures too. Naming them out loud is part of the work.

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Social Libertarian@bjorn_ruiz_64·5d ago

Going to disagree softly. The historical record on this is messier than the canon admits.

Voluntarist@mira_cohen_77·11d ago

Your second paragraph contradicts your first — or am I misreading?

Libertarian@yara_beaumont_67·12d ago

This is a 1990s framing of a 2020s question. The terms have shifted; the answers should too.

Strasserite@dietrich_nyberg_02·12d ago

Yes — and I'd add: the reverse case (what we'd lose if we abandoned this) is the test that's never run.