Patience and empathy are key in presenting concept. It goes without saying—I hope—that we libertarians should be patient and empathetic when we talk political economy with non-libertarians. Patience and empathy are generally virtues, of course, but libertarians have an additional reason to practice them in their political lives: they ... MORE
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Sheldon Richman: Lessons For The Liberty Movement
Patience and empathy are key in presenting concept. It goes without saying—I hope—that we libertarians should be patient and empathetic when we talk political economy with non-libertarians. Patience and empathy are generally virtues, of course, but libertarians have an additional reason to practice them in their political lives: they ... MOREJohn Stossel: Spontaneous Order
Most of life happens without a central planner. Yet people think we need one. Suppose you'd never seen a skating rink, and I told you that I want to lay down some ice and charge people money to strap sharp blades on their feet. They will zip around on the ice — young and old, skilled and unskilled. My only rule: Go counter-clockwise. ... MOREUnderstanding Freedom Is Key To Libertarianism
by Sheldon Richman. If the libertarian movement is to be the vehicle—actually, collection of vehicles—for the advancement of liberty, then libertarians need to master the art of persuasion. That's hardly news, but it's easily forgotten. I start from the assumption that we don't want merely to feel good by making hardcore libertarian declarations ... MORE
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