Words have histories and often change meaning, sometimes drastically, over time. The term “liberal” would […]
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My writing for public consumption began as Joe the Bohemian on myspace. My bohemian philosophy of exploration beyond the conventional categorical boxes imprisoning our minds remains the same. The journey of discovery takes us on scenic eye-opening detours, which I call Bohemian Tangents. I welcome all to join me to seek new vistas on topics. You don't have to agree with my tangents. Go off on your own.
Jefferson and Hamilton, Part III: The Prevalance of Partisanship, The Elusiveness of Objectivity
Recap: The rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton was important enough to cause political […]
Jefferson and Hamilton, Part 2: The 2 Party System
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Author Joe the BohemianPosted on No comment on Jefferson and Hamilton, Part 2: The 2 Party System My sole source for this blog post is Joseph J. Ellis, a noted historian specializing […]
Thomas Jefferson: Lockean, Revolutionary, American “Sphinx”
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Author Joe the BohemianPosted on No comment on Thomas Jefferson: Lockean, Revolutionary, American “Sphinx” Thomas Jefferson, American founding father and icon among American libertarians, was a radical revolutionary to […]
The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part VI: Benjamin Tucker
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Author Joe the BohemianPosted on No comment on The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part VI: Benjamin Tucker Caveat: The various movements put under the elusive “libertarian” category differ considerably. I am not […]
The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part V: Individualist Anarchists
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Author Joe the BohemianPosted on 1 Comment on The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part V: Individualist Anarchists The individualist anarchism movement within the anarchist ideology emphasizes the individual and his/her will over external determinants […]
The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part IV: Anarchism and Libertarian Socialism
Now it’s time to get back to anti-capitalist libertarianism, which can be called both anarchism […]
The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part III: The Birth of the Constitutional Monarchy
I have put forth the notion that libertarianism has many faces, ranging from anti-capitalist to […]
The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part II: Classical Liberalism
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Author Joe the BohemianPosted on No comment on The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part II: Classical Liberalism The term “libertarian” has changed meaning over time. Joseph Déjacque, the first self-described libertarian was an […]
From Anti-Capitalist to Pro-Capitalist: The Many Faces of Libertarianism, Part I
Ever since Ron Paul came into prominence, his version of free market capitalist libertarianism is […]