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What is Huemerian Anarchist Libertarianism? Oct 18, 2014

Huemerian Anarchist Libertarianism Huemerian anarchist libertarianism is the political position that the vast majority of people (due to having roughly liberal values) would arrive at if they became convinced of the two main theses of Professor Michael Huemer's book The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey: No government (nor any other person or group) genuinely possesses the special moral property called political authority. Establishing or keeping governments is not highly likely to result in a much better society than all other possible courses of action. Very few people currently accept either of these theses. Acceptance of the first thesis leads a...