A fundamental split among Trump supporters
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“Social conservatives and techno-libertarians are at odds over the purpose of innovation” - World
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
“Social conservatives and techno-libertarians are at odds over the purpose of innovation” - World
“George Carey’s 1984 collection Freedom and Virtue: The Conservative/Libertarian Debate still speaks to our moment. Re-reading those essays now impresses on the reader the overlap between the libertarian and conservative positions.” - L&L
“It’s more complicated than you think. A new book takes a detailed look at all the factions, competing definitions, and enormous resources that the libertarian movement brings to discussions of a free market and a free people.” - Acton
“Ayn Rand’s plot and unsubtle message were so relentless that reading the book, the essence of her Objectivist philosophy, was much like being struck repeatedly over the head with a rolled up copy of, say, Foreign Affairs, annoying but not bad enough to cause actual pain or loss of consciousness.” - Acton
“[M]edia personality Glenn Beck has announced that he will build a community based upon “Galt’s Gulch,” the libertarian community featured in Ayn Rand’s fictional work, Atlas Shrugged” Full story
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