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Manuel Klausner, RIP

19.03.2025 30

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Review: Charting the Rise of Anti-Lockdown Activism

14.03.2025 5

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The American Right Is Abandoning Mises

08.03.2025 10

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Review: Netflix's Biggest Heist Ever Documentary Takes Bitcoin Seriously

14.02.2025 4

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Libertarian Party Gets New National Chair After Angela McArdle's Surprise Resignation

04.02.2025 3

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President Donald Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht

22.01.2025 100

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Does the SEC Have the Authority To Regulate Digital Art?

16.01.2025 6

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The Best of Reason: The Improbable Rise of MAGA-Musk

Elon Musk Brian Doherty | 1.7.2025 6:11 PM This week's featured article is "The Improbable Rise of MAGA-Musk" by Brian Doherty. This audio was...

08.01.2025 4

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The Improbable Rise of MAGA-Musk

Elon Musk Brian Doherty | From the February 2025 issue It was the most indelible image of the 2024 presidential campaign: Donald Trump on a stage...

04.01.2025 5

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Review: Watching Megalopolis Through a Randian Lens

Ayn Rand Brian Doherty | From the January 2025 issue Francis Ford Coppola spent an estimated $120 million (most of it borrowed against his...

13.12.2024 4

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Abolish the Fed

Federal Reserve Brian Doherty | From the December 2024 issue In a 1995 interview, I asked Milton Friedman whether "it would be preferable to...

14.11.2024 20

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Review: A New York Times Reporter Explores Psychedelic Therapy

Drugs Brian Doherty | From the December 2024 issue The subtitle of New York Times reporter Ernesto Londoño's book  Trippy  overpromises a bit: "The...

08.11.2024 3

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The Peculiar Phenomenon of Libertarians Supporting Donald Trump

Libertarianism Brian Doherty | 11.4.2024 7:30 AM Former President Donald Trump's sketch comedy portrayal of a would-be authoritarian, filtered...

04.11.2024 10

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The Best of Reason: Secession Is Back in Style in Texas

Texas Brian Doherty | 10.29.2024 7:59 PM This week's featured article is "Secession Is Back in Style in Texas" by Brian Doherty. This article...

30.10.2024 4

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The Perils of Trump's Proposed Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Bitcoin Brian Doherty | From the November 2024 issue Fourteen years ago, bitcoin was an experimental obscurity mainly popular among cypherpunks and...

29.10.2024 3

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Secession Is Back in Style in Texas

Politics Brian Doherty | From the November 2024 issue For two weeks in April, the top movie in America explored what would happen if Texas and...

13.10.2024 10

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Libertarian Party Secretary Files Lawsuit To Remove Party Chair Angela McArdle

Libertarian Party Brian Doherty | 10.10.2024 5:11 PM Caryn Ann Harlos, the elected secretary of the Libertarian National Committee (LNC)—the...

11.10.2024 10

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Review: A Radical Libertarian Lawyer Charts His Evolution

Entertainment Brian Doherty | From the October 2024 issue Georgetown University law professor Randy Barnett argued for the right to medical...

27.09.2024 40

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When Attacks on Anarchists Accidentally Improved Free Speech Law

Free Speech Brian Doherty | From the August/September 2024 issue American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US...

18.08.2024 2

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