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What is the libertarian view on gay rights?
Libertarians believe you can't infringe on someone's rights. Therefore libertarians support it.
How does libertarianism deal with collusion?
Collusion is the boundary between keeping out and getting into people's personal lives for libertarians. Most libertarians believe that if something harms others then it should remain illegal or regulated.
Why do libertarians support same-sex marriage?
Libertarians believe the government should not be telling people whom they can and cannot marry.
What do libertarians stand for?
Libertarians believe in SELF-government, and in personal freedom. Governments in general are a necessary evil, to be tolerated and strictly limited. Personal freedom should to be maximized. In general, a Libertarian will generally disagree with the statement "There ought to be a law...." Most laws are BAD laws, even the necessary ones. Libertarians believe in personal responsibility for their own actions.
Which party believes government should be hands off?
The Libertarians believe in less government.
What are the policies of the Libertarian Party?
In short, Libertarians believe the government should never violate an individuals rights (socially liberal), and should be extremely limited its power, especially in regards to the economy (economically conservative).Carried forward, Libertarians generally support gay rights, a woman's right to choose ("pro-choice"), and an individuals privacy (opposed to the Patriot Act, and to a degree also opposed to the CIA). Anything that expands the individuals' rights, Libertarians support.Economically, Libertarians generally believe that Capitalism should be unregulated. There are some blatant problems with monopoly and scams (i.e. Ponzi schemes), and a certain number of Libertarians believe there ought to be some regulation.In a similar vein, Libertarians generally are opposed to the power of the monopoly called government. As a political philosophy, Libertarians believe the government should exist only to protect the liberties of its citizens. A strong military is acceptable, but Libertarians favor the philosophy of the founding fathers - nonintervention.These "policies" are only as I understand them, and should not be taken as representative of all Libertarians. Visit www.LP.org to learn more.
What do the libertarians believe about faith?
Libertarianism is a political stance, not to be confused with faith - a libertarian can be a Catholic, a Jew, an atheist, etc. In principle, libertarians separate the two but in practice that's not always the case.
What is the difference between the views of libertarians and totalitarians?
There is a huge difference between the views of totalitarians and libertarians. The former believes that the government should control almost every aspect of a nation. On the other hand, libertarians believe that government should be small and not intrude upon the peoples rights.
What are the basic beliefs that libertarians hold about government?
Libertarians believe in a hands-off style of government. Libertarians believe every individual has the right to live life the way they wish to, and respect the rights of others to do the same. As long as a person's choices do not harm others, the Libertarian community believes that they should have the right to make their own decisions without influence from the government or authority.
Do libertarians support pro life or laissez faire more?
Laissez faire because abortion is a sensitive issue, which by the way most libertarians are pro choice.
Are most Libertarians pro life?
It depends on your definition of both terms.
When was The Libertarians created?
The Libertarians was created on 1992-12-07.
