Book description
In For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto, Rothbard proposes a once-and-for-all escape from the two major political parties, the ideologies they embrace, and their central plans for using state power against people. Libertarianism is Rothbard's radical alternative that says state power is unworkable and immoral and ought to be…
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For a New Liberty breaks apart traditional assumptions about politics in ways that I hadn’t considered until reading this book.
Rothbard uses common-sense reasoning to explain the problems with our governing structures today and paves the way for a whole new paradigm. Even more than that, Rothbard shows how society could look in the future if government functions were privatized.
This book is also a great primer for the “Austrian School” of economics. I had many aha moments when reading this book, and it helped change my worldview.
From Mark's list on libertarian politics and economics.
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