More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #50A: Libertarian |
An
Introduction to Libertarianism (from Institute of Humane Studies,
George Mason University) |
Reason
-- Free Minds and Free Markets (foundation and associated magazine
website) |
Radicals
for Capitalism, by Brian Doherty (2007 book about history of American
libertarian movement) |
For A New
Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto, by Murray N. Rothbard |
The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich Hayek
(read excerpts of classic 1949 book at Google Books) |
The
Objectivist Center (promoting Reason, Individualism, Achievement, and
Freedom) |
The Ludwig von Mises Institute (devoted to
"the scholarship of liberty in the tradition of the Austrian
school") |
Center
for the Defense of Free Enterprise |
The
Free Enterprise Nation (organization seeking to "Educate,
Unify, Advocate, and Take Back America") |
International
Society for Individual Liberty |
Freedom House
(group that "supports the expansion of freedom around the
world"). |
Freedom
Fest (annual "largest gathering of free minds" held in Las
Vegas, NV "the world's most libertarian city") |
The Ayn
Rand Institute |
The
Declaration of Independents: How Libertarian Politics Can Fix What's Wrong
with America by N. Gillespie and M. Welch (more on this 2012
book) |
“Protesting
for the Right to Catch the Coronavirus” by Charlie Warzel (article
in the New York Times April 19 2020) |
"Facebook
is refusing to take down a Trump ad making false claims about Joe Biden"
by
Emily Stewart (post on VOX Oct 9,
2019) |
“Republicans
want to turn the entire country into Oklahoma” by
Paul Waldman (article
from The Washington Post Feb
9 2018) |
“What
is Libertarianism?” by Eli Watkins
(May 17 2016 post on CNN website) |
The
land of the free—Really? by Frances Moore Lappe (a skeptical look at
USA freedom on Common Dreams website October 29 2015) |
"The
Myth of Live and Let Live Liberalism" by Jonah Goldberg
(September 11, 2013 National Review Online article) |
"Free
Cities: Honduras Shrugged" (article in The Economist, December
10, 2011) |
"Remembering
the Real Ayn Rand" by Donald Luskin (April 14, 2011 Wall
Street Journal opinion piece) |
Ayn Rand and the World She Made by Anne C. Heller
(read excerpt from this 2009 book at NY Times) |
Atlas
Shrugged--50 Years Later, by Mark Skousen (2007 look at the legacy Ayn
Rand's famous book) |
"The
(Not So) Lunatic Fringe" by Nathan Thornburgh (7/21/08 Time
article about USA Libertarian party) |
"Motorcycle
Helmet Laws, Libertarian
Values, and Public Health" by
M. Jones and R. Bayer
(2006 article) |
What
is Endangered: Climate or Freedom? by Vaclav Klaus |
Critiques
of Libertarianism (exhaustive links to this literature, includes
liberal & conservative opponents!) |
Criticisms
of Objectivism (perhaps biased since source is Objectivism Reference
Library?) |
The U.S.
Libertarian Party |
Libertarian
International |
Liberty
and the Place of Man in Nature (libertarian environmentalist
perspective) |
Citizens
Against Government Waste ("America's #1 taxpayer watchdog) |
US
Economy: Over-Regulated America (Feb 18 2012 editorial in The
Economist) |
Libertarian
Causes Worth Supporting, Libertarian News |
Why
I am a Libertarian and How I Became One by Tom Burroughs |
"The
World's Shortest Libertarian FAQ" (website focusing on the basics
behind libertarianism) |
Gunfight:
The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America by Adam Winkler (review
of 2011 book by Eric Arnesen The
Chicago Tribune) |
The
Secret World of Extreme Militias by Barton Gellman (Time Oct 11
2010 cover story) |
quotes
related to libertarianism |
quotations
from Ayn Rand |