libertarian
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As a libertarian economist, he is an admirer of Thatcher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
“While the Fed held interest rates steady at this week’s meeting, it’s looking more and more like a rate increase is on the way soon,” said Young, a senior economist at the libertarian think tank.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
I suspect that experience gave her a very strong civil libertarian instinct that manifests here as a deep skepticism towards state power to criminalize gun possession.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
He founded the micronation on a disputed bit of territory between Serbia and Croatia with the goal of making a truly libertarian, digital country that runs on the same technology as cryptocurrencies.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
It has radical and, in modern terms, libertarian implications, because it regards any accommodation of personal freedom to governmental discipline as dangerous.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
The movement has support on both the political left and right, notably from libertarians.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Granola hippies have aligned with libertarians and suburban moms to battle the corporate interests of the agriculture and energy industries.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
In a May 15 post on X, Weir, 36, declared that he’d had it with the wacky costumes, which have long been a staple of political party conventions but seem particularly popular among do-what-thou-wilt libertarians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Civil libertarians say the new “digital dragnets” work in reverse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
Civil libertarians see it as a violation of our Fourth Amendment freedom from “unreasonable search”; most jobholders and applicants find it simply embarrassing.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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