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Jacob Hornberger: End the Welfare State

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Separate charity and the state. America’s welfare-state system is based on the concept of mandatory charity, which isn’t really charity at all. Genuine charity is based on voluntary giving, not on the coercive apparatus of government. The welfare-state concept originated among German socialists in the late 1800s. It […]

Criticisms #1: How to Combat “Libertarians Don’t Care About the Poor”

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  By Luke Henderson This is the first in a series of articles meant to address the common criticisms of libertarianism. I feel it is important for lovers of liberty to know what the other sides think of us and can adequately display how our philosophy is more […]

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