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Atlas/Row 6 · Col 9/Libertarian Capitalist
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§ Cell № 54 of 81
Row 6, Col 9
Economic: Anarcho-cap
Governance: Devolved
Coords: X+4 · Y-1
Descriptor

Libertarian
Capitalist

“Minimal state, maximal market.”

Exemplar ↓
Gary Johnson
Gary Johnson
§ 01
The Idea

What Libertarian Capitalist actually means.

Libertarian Capitalism supports near-laissez-faire markets, minimizing government to law enforcement and national defense, rejecting regulations and welfare programs.

The U. S.

§ 02 · Tenets

Core commitments.

01
Minimal state limited to defence, courts, contracts.
02
Property rights as bedrock of liberty.
03
Voluntary exchange as moral default.
04
Skepticism of redistribution as coercion.
05
Spontaneous order over central design.
§ 03 · Position

Where it sits on the grid.

Economic axis — X+4
ANARCHO-CAP
Full collectivisationUnfettered markets
Governance axis — Y-1
DEVOLVED
Total controlNo state at all
§ 04 · Reading List

Canon & critics.

§ Canon
  • Anarchy, State, and Utopia
    Robert Nozick
    1974 · ~370 pp
  • The Machinery of Freedom
    David Friedman
    1973 · ~270 pp
§ Critics
  • Why Not Capitalism?
    Jason Brennan (response: G. A. Cohen)
    2014 · ~120 pp
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