libertarian
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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
Paul W. Downs, “Hacks” “I still can’t believe Nick Offerman never picked up an Emmy nomination for playing breakfast-loving libertarian Ron Swanson on ‘Parks and Recreation.’
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Mr. Massie, a proud libertarian, believes in fighting most anything that might make the government bigger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Justin Logan, director of defense and foreign policy studies at the libertarian think tank Cato Institute, called Hegseth “a Fox News pundit in the Secretary’s office.”
From Salon ● May 1, 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
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
Civil libertarians say the use of this tracking data raises the specter of mass surveillance on innocent people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
“One thing about libertarians is if you tell them what to do, they’re probably going to do the opposite,” said Steven Nekhaila, the current chairman of the Libertarian National Committee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
But Thoreau’s show of civil disobedience has resounded down the ages, creating a political legacy claimed by liberals and conservatives, libertarians and Marxists External link.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 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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