Should-Read: John Quiggin: What’s left of libertarianism?

Should-Read: John Quiggin: What’s left of libertarianism?: “Liberaltarianism… the Niskanen Center…Radley Balko, Jacob Levy, Stephen Teles, Jerry Taylor, Will Wilkinson… an important contribution to left-of-centre thinking… http://crookedtimber.org/2017/08/13/whats-left-of-libertarianism-2/

…The break with the Cato version of libertarianism…. Useful in the liberaltarian perspective is scepticism about the efficacy and beneficence of state action, and particularly detailed regulation as opposed to broadbased structural changes. Similarly… lots… have been impatient with constraints on executive action by the federal government. Liberaltarianism provides a check on this…

August 29, 2017

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