Libertarianism vs Liberalism - What's the difference?
libertarianism | liberalism |
A political philosophy maintaining that all persons are the absolute owners of their own lives, and should be free to do whatever they wish with their persons or property, provided they allow others that same liberty.
The quality of being liberal.
Any political movement founded on the autonomy and personal freedom of the individual, progress and reform, and government by law with the consent of the governed.
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An economic theory in favour of laissez faire and the free market.