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Episode 83: How the Meanings of "Liberal" and "Conservative" Have Changed

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The Importance of a Coherent Worldview

A libertarian starts at the outcomes and will say things like, well, I believe in low taxes. A classical liberal starts at the principles and says, I believe that people should be free to do as they want,. And then follows that principle logically to inform whatever outcomes the person might be for or against. It's worth talking about the term libertarianism while we're here.

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