How Capitalist Abolitionists Fought Slavery

by | Jul 12, 2021

… if we could push the button for instantaneous abolition of unjust invasions of liberty, would we do it? If we would not do it, we could scarcely call ourselves Libertarians. …
The genuine Libertarian, then, is, in all senses of the word, an “abolitionist”; he would, if he could, abolish instantaneously all invasions of liberty, whether it be, in the original coining of the term, slavery, or whether it be the manifold other instances of State oppression.

Murray N. Rothbard
Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature, pp. 242–43

The 1619 Project: A Critique: https://www.aier.org/article/the-1619-project-a-critique/ 

Phillip W. Magness is a Senior Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. He holds a PhD and MPP from George Mason University’s School of Public Policy, and a BA from the University of St. Thomas (Houston).

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