Monthly Archives: April 2010

Is Minarchism Libertarian?

By 20lbcat | Published: 23 April 2010

Since I discovered and began to refine my political views in 2007, I’ve categorized them as libertarian, anarcho-capitalist, and most recently free market anarchist. The latter two are redundant; capitalism and the free market are the results of the absence of regulation, anarchy is the absence of a body to enforce regulation. But these terms [...]

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Rothbard and the Nature of the State

By 20lbcat | Published: 16 April 2010

I’ve been thinking about the nature of government and why some form of it exists in every territory on Earth. About two years ago, my thinking brought me to oppose the very existence of the state, on the grounds that it is necessarily a coercive institution. Matt Palmer writes on Mises Daily about Rothbard’s view [...]

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