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23 May 2024, 3:04 pm by Ilya Somin
The Libertarian Party has never represented more than a minority of American libertarians. [read post]
23 May 2024, 11:53 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  In those carefree pre-Trumpian days, Professor Dorf and I were mostly concerned with relatively marginal -- but still dangerous -- ideas that had long floated around on the libertarian far right (and occasionally on the fringes of the left) that were purportedly designed to let "the people" control monetary policy. [read post]
9 May 2024, 2:41 pm by Ilya Somin
In many instances, the law recognized that seizing the ship, subject to postdeprivation procedures, represented "the only adequate means of suppressing the offence or wrong, or insuring an indemnity to the injured party. [read post]
9 May 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
In fact, so popular is Trump that some evangelical leaders have come to think of him as a kind of messiah, the leader they have always been waiting for.A similar dynamic may be in play for the other pillar of the modern Republican Party, the business class that Osnos described in 2020.Literally holding your nose is uncomfortable. [read post]
8 May 2024, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
It is likewise evident when liberal egalitarians fend off these arguments by claiming that public values must override parties’ freedom of contract. [read post]
2 May 2024, 8:55 am by Lawrence Solum
It is likewise evident when liberal egalitarians fend off these arguments by claiming that public values must override parties’ freedom of contract. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 4:52 pm by Ilya Somin
Consider the fact that communist regimes feature rigid hierarchies, with power concentrated in a small elite at the apex of the ruling party. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 5:50 pm by Ilya Somin
Walter and I go over potential solutions to some of them in the Team Libertarian Report for the National Constitution Center "Guardrails of Democracy" project (we coauthored the report with another Cato colleague, Clark Neily). [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:45 pm by Ilya Somin
Parties facing a relatively ignorant election are likely to select lower-quality candidates and policies than those facing a more knowledgeable one. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 12:16 pm by Ilya Somin
Hamburger accuses me of departing from libertarian principles, due to my focus on coercion. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
In just those states, Libertarian Gary Johnson and the Green Party’s Stein received more than half a million votes. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
He said that government officials absolutely can call [the social media companies] and say this is a problem, it's going rampant on your platforms, but the moment that the government tries to use its ability as the government and its stature as the government to pressure them to take it down, that is when you're interfering with the third party's speech rights.Ideally, Justice Jackson would have taken that (ridiculous) answer and stopped. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 7:17 pm by Amy Howe
The NRA is represented in the Supreme Court by (among others) Eugene Volokh, a libertarian law professor at UCLA and First Amendment scholar, and the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
16 Mar 2024, 4:04 pm by David Bernstein
Notably, it was Harding who appointed the Justices who steered the court in a more libertarian direction during the 1920s. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 2:08 pm by Ilya Somin
Some might instead give to the Libertarian Party or its candidates (Muller found a total of only $6000 in donations to third-party campaigns). [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
If the Roberts Court continues on its partisan course and decides these cases like Justices Alito and Thomas prefer, meaning the major consideration is always the values promoted by the Republican Party and the Federalist Society, we are heading towards a June that may damage our country considerably, perhaps beyond repair. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
That is indeed a deceptive practice—one which the FTC arguably already has the statutory authority to forbid.However, even though the FTC is currently headed by Biden appointee and modern-day trust-buster Lina Khan, the commission as a whole has a mixed-party membership and is thus independent of direct presidential supervision. [read post]