The “Libertarians” Who Say The Private Sector Is The Real Threat To Freeom

The “Libertarians” Who Say The Private Sector Is The Real Threat To Freeom

By Ryan McMaken, Mises Wire | August 12, 2025 From its very beginnings in the seventeenth century, the classical liberals (also known as “libertarians,” or, historically, “liberals”) have been primarily focused on limiting the powers of the state. It has been state powers—not the powers of church or family or