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"...much of what [Jordan] Peterson advocates in his lectures and books is in opposition to classical liberalism’s core tendencies, particularly Peterson’s belief that a lack of hierarchy and explicit rules results in chaos. After listening to Peterson’s lectures one comes away with the feeling that a lack of hierarchical order necessarily means that chaos abounds."

"One of the most fundamental insights of economics is that exchange is mutually beneficial and therefore wealth-creating. When Starbucks sells me a coffee, they prefer the two dollars to the coffee and I prefer the coffee to the two dollars. We are both made better off by the exchange."

"Eliminating bloated bureaucracies means more money in the hands of the poor and lower costs to the taxpayer."

"Indeed, as there is no legal or moral justification for supporting the Confederacy in the Civil War, it is impossible that there could be a libertarian one."

"This is a brilliant, meticulously reasoned speech [The Case for Legalizing Hard Drugs, Roy Childs]. It deserves to be heard by every libertarian who is interested in defending the right of self-medication, as well as by every conservative who is intent upon saving drug users from themselves. I sincerely hope that The Case for Legalizing Hard Drugs reaches the wide audience that it deserves."

"One of the most fundamental insights of economics is that exchange is mutually beneficial and therefore wealth-creating. When Starbucks sells me a coffee, they prefer the two dollars to the coffee and I prefer the coffee to the two dollars. We are both made better off by the exchange."

Why do intellectuals seem to be overwhelmingly in favor of government solutions?

Understand what libertarianism is before attacking it.

"Capitalism has been misrepresented, practically from its inception. Both by its enemies and its alleged defenders. But the amount of distortion and misrepresentation that goes on today even though evidence to the contrary is available and is accumulating year by year is truly staggering. It is perhaps the single most misrepresented issue in cultural history."

What does it mean to say 'all socialism involves slavery?' http://bit.ly/2qgBrTF