Meaning & use

libertarianism

noun·Academic

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A political philosophy that emphasizes individual liberty, limited government, and minimal interference in personal and economic affairs.

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The debate club spent an entire session comparing libertarianism with more traditional conservative views.

Her thesis examined how libertarianism has shaped modern debates about taxation.

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A general political and philosophical position, not tied to any single political party or country.

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