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== Platform changes ==
: Equality of the rights under law should not be denied or abridged by the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, on account of sex, race, color, creed, age, national origin, or sexual preference. We shall oppose any governmental attempts to regulate purely private discrimination. However, we condemn bigotry as irrational and unjust.
: Equality of the rights under law should not be denied or abridged by the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, on account of sex, race, color, creed, age, national origin, or sexual preference. We shall oppose any governmental attempts to regulate purely private discrimination. However, we condemn bigotry as irrational and unjust.
:: [https://lpedia.org/wiki/Document:National_Platform_1974#.2811..29_DISCRIMINATION Libertarian Party National Platform, 1974]
:: [https://lpedia.org/wiki/Document:National_Platform_1974#.2811..29_DISCRIMINATION Libertarian Party National Platform, 1974]


== Statements and publications ==




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* [https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/libertarian-gop-alt-right/ The Libertarian Party Goes Alt-Right]
== Libertarian criticism ==
 
:Here's my view of the libertarian to alt-right pipeline
:First: It exists.  Alt-right actors have quite literally hijacked the US Libertarian Party.  A significant contingent of libertarians (or shall we say, former libertarians) have gone Trumpist.
::[Kyle Varner, MD @KBVMD](https://twitter.com/KBVMD/status/1534091009780350976)
 
 
 
How was the Libertarian Party taken over by a white nationalist group? Former LNC chairman
@jbhenchman
& CATO's
@AndrewRCraig
join
@JeremiahDJohns
to discuss what's gone wrong with the Libertarian Party, and what principled libertarians should do now.
 
https://twitter.com/ne0liberal/status/1532747091302400001


* [https://twitter.com/ARossP/status/1530573881806884871 The Mises Caucus isn't libertarian, but is instead a right-wing, nationalist, xenophobic, reactionary, fascist/fascism-adjacent movement. That they're taking over the Libertarian Party means that the LP is no longer a libertarian party.]
* [https://twitter.com/ARossP/status/1530573881806884871 The Mises Caucus isn't libertarian, but is instead a right-wing, nationalist, xenophobic, reactionary, fascist/fascism-adjacent movement. That they're taking over the Libertarian Party means that the LP is no longer a libertarian party.]
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https://twitter.com/LPNational/status/1532802789184872448
https://twitter.com/LPNational/status/1532802789184872448
: The Libertarian Party is now a home for  
: The Libertarian Party is now a home for @RonPaul
@RonPaul
  supporters. We welcome you with open arms. We represent the tradition of Mises and Rothbard and are eternally grateful to  
  supporters. We welcome you with open arms. We represent the tradition of Mises and Rothbard and are eternally grateful to  
@lewrockwell
@lewrockwell @jeffdeist and everyone at @mises for keeping their legacy alive.
@jeffdeist
and everyone at  
@mises
for keeping their legacy alive.


We do not throw our heroes under the bus to gain acceptance from the regime. We regard the regime as criminal.
We do not throw our heroes under the bus to gain acceptance from the regime. We regard the regime as criminal.


* [[Walter Block]], founder of [[Libertarians for Trump]], considers stupid voting for the Libertarian Party:  “Pardon me while I beat my head against the wall. How could libertarians in purple states be so stupid?” [https://www.wsj.com/articles/libertarians-spoil-the-election-11604867668] [https://archive.ph/lzgym]
* [[Walter Block]], founder of [[Libertarians for Trump]], considers stupid voting for the Libertarian Party:  “Pardon me while I beat my head against the wall. How could libertarians in purple states be so stupid?” [https://www.wsj.com/articles/libertarians-spoil-the-election-11604867668] [https://archive.ph/lzgym]


* [[Ron Paul]]
* [[Ron Paul]]
* [[Lew Rockwell]]
* [[Jeff Deist]]

Revision as of 22:59, 8 June 2022

Platform changes

Equality of the rights under law should not be denied or abridged by the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, on account of sex, race, color, creed, age, national origin, or sexual preference. We shall oppose any governmental attempts to regulate purely private discrimination. However, we condemn bigotry as irrational and unjust.
Libertarian Party National Platform, 1974


Statements and publications

https://twitter.com/SLibertarianism/status/1531642076848349184

https://reason.com/2022/05/29/mises-caucus-takes-control-of-libertarian-party/


https://lpmisescaucus.com/war/rethinking-the-good-war-laurence-m-vance/

https://twitter.com/GABrown4Liberty/status/1531798713873465344


https://twitter.com/LPNational/status/1532802789184872448

https://twitter.com/LPNational/status/1532802344190197762 https://twitter.com/LPNational/status/1533139402616078337


Libertarian criticism

Here's my view of the libertarian to alt-right pipeline
First: It exists. Alt-right actors have quite literally hijacked the US Libertarian Party. A significant contingent of libertarians (or shall we say, former libertarians) have gone Trumpist.
[Kyle Varner, MD @KBVMD](https://twitter.com/KBVMD/status/1534091009780350976)


How was the Libertarian Party taken over by a white nationalist group? Former LNC chairman @jbhenchman

& CATO's 

@AndrewRCraig

join 

@JeremiahDJohns

to discuss what's gone wrong with the Libertarian Party, and what principled libertarians should do now.

https://twitter.com/ne0liberal/status/1532747091302400001


https://twitter.com/dalankrause/status/1531362524209328129


other criticisms

Advisory Board and "Heroes"

Advisory Board

https://twitter.com/LPNational/status/1532802789184872448

The Libertarian Party is now a home for @RonPaul
supporters. We welcome you with open arms. We represent the tradition of Mises and Rothbard and are eternally grateful to 

@lewrockwell @jeffdeist and everyone at @mises for keeping their legacy alive.

We do not throw our heroes under the bus to gain acceptance from the regime. We regard the regime as criminal.

  • Walter Block, founder of Libertarians for Trump, considers stupid voting for the Libertarian Party: “Pardon me while I beat my head against the wall. How could libertarians in purple states be so stupid?” [2] [3]