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Academic group blog of broadly classically liberal philosophers, political scientists, economists, anthropologists, sociologists, and other public intellectuals. Spontaneous thoughts on a humble creed. https://notesonliberty.com/

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About the Consortium “Notes On Liberty [is] the most interesting and intelligent libertarian blog on the Internet” – Dr Irfan Khawaja, philosopher and blogger (Policy of Truth) Notes On Liberty is a b…

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25.07.2025 07:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Poverty Under Democratic Socialism Jacques Delacroix jdelacroixliberty@gmail.com Part I: the French Case I saw a televised investigation by the pretty good French TV show, “Envoyé spécial” about current French poverty. It brought th…

Poverty Under Democratic Socialism by Jacques Delacroix

25.07.2025 05:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Protectionism; Free Trade, Step by Step Jacques Delacroix jdelacroixliberty@gmail.com Here is a long essay explaining something important that few people understand. The subject of protectionism is important because the concept is intuit…

Protectionism; Free Trade, Step by Step by Jacques Delacroix

25.07.2025 05:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Systemic Racism: a Rationalist Take by Jacques Delacroix jdelacroixliberty@gmail.com Foreword This is a freewheeling and personal essay on the term “systemic racism.” It’s not an empirical study but it’s mindful of facts. It blends m…

Systemic Racism: A Rationalist Take by Jacques Delacroix

25.07.2025 05:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Libertarians and Pragmatists on Democracy Zak Woodman zacharywoodman@gmail.com What is Democracy? Democracy has tended to occupy a bizarre position in the history of classical liberal and libertarian thought. Particularly in recent decades…

@zacharywoodman.bsky.social's classic longform essay, "Libertarians and Pragmatists on Democracy"

25.07.2025 01:06 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Why Republican Libertarianism? Barry Stocker barrystocker@mac.com This text was written for the European Students for Liberty Regional Conference in Istanbul at Boğaziçi University. I did not deliver the paper, but used it to ga…

@barrystocker.bsky.social's classic longform essay "Why Republican Libertarianism?"

25.07.2025 01:04 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Liberal Democracies and Authoritarian Regimes: The Case for Law Enforcement. This essay aims to highlight that the low generalized application of positive legal norms in any legal system, by allowing greater discretion on the part of the public powers, leads to a gradual in…

Fredrica Sosa-Valle's classic longform essay "Liberal Democracies and Authoritarian Regimes: The Case for Law Enforcement"

25.07.2025 01:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In the Ruins of Public Reason, Part III: When the Barbarians Are at the Gates; Fascism, Bullshit, and the Paradox of Tolerance Note: This is the third in a series of essays on public discourse. Here’s Part 1 and Part 2 Three years ago, I started this essay series on the collapse of public discourse. At the time, I was frus…

Notewriter @zacharywoodman.bsky.social continues his series on the current state of public discourse.

25.07.2025 00:55 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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