Some say libertarian views aren’t heard in politics because libertarians don’t vote, so there’s no point in courting them. The real reason tells us much more about politics, voting, and the state.
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Articles Discussed
“Why I Won’t Be Voting: The Real Reasons Libertarians Don’t Matter,” by Bretigne Shaffer
“The Perilous Whiteness of Pumpkins,” by Lisa Jordan Powell & Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt
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Ep. 679 Voting: Yes or No? (Michael Malice)
Ep. 597 Can the Private Sector Protect Against Crime? This Case Study Will Blow Your Mind (Dale Brown)
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