…is as close to classical liberalism as a Democrat can get, me thinks. Liberaltarians inquire within. Nate Silver–the clear eyed election forecaster of 538.com–has a nice little essay on two concepts of progressivism:
Rational progressivism tends to be trusting, within reason, of status quo political and economic institutions — generally including the institution of capitalism. It [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Liberaltarianism’
February 17, 2009
Rational Progressivism
February 14, 2009
‘Cause I Ain’t No Democrat! I Ain’t No Republican Either!
I only know one party and that party is FREEDOM!!!!!! Sing it Little Stevie!
February 14, 2009
Liberaltarianism: The Turducken Of Politics
Will Wilkinson and Brink Lindsay once proposed that libertarians have more in common with liberals than they do with conservatives. But now that we collectively wait for the Keynesian surge to fry the system, Jonah Goldberg and John Hood wanted to raise the question to libertarians: siding with the left under Bush was one thing, [...]