as in prurience
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Recent Examples of libertarianism
So how does that concept of meritocracy in Silicon Valley overlap with libertarianism?
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Lauren Goode, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
Seeking common ground between his vision of radical libertarianism and the prophecy of the Old Testament, Milei’s casual interest morphed into a regular religious practice.
—Isabel Debre, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
Basically, there are now factions of libertarianism that are a lot more anti-woke.
—Lauren Goode, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
These leaders will need to ensure all citizens—especially an elite that has often shown a penchant for self-serving libertarianism—pay their fair share.
—Jorge G. Castañeda, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2021
These appearances take the shape of friendly hangouts where Trump and the hosts cover topics like sports, libertarianism, free speech, dads, and conspiracy theories, a topic that connects with the former president’s vigorous deployment of baseless claims.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
His libertarianism, however, is qualified by the belief that societies can function properly only when their members are welded together by a shared commitment to a larger cause.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Seattle’s sweetly sublimated punk realm that somehow blends libertarianism and communitarianism.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 18 Oct. 2024
And sources told the paper that his main political philosophy is essentially free market, anti-regulation libertarianism.
—Byandrew Nusca, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2024
Lauren Goode, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
Seeking common ground between his vision of radical libertarianism and the prophecy of the Old Testament, Milei’s casual interest morphed into a regular religious practice.
—Isabel Debre, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
Basically, there are now factions of libertarianism that are a lot more anti-woke.
—Lauren Goode, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
These leaders will need to ensure all citizens—especially an elite that has often shown a penchant for self-serving libertarianism—pay their fair share.
—Jorge G. Castañeda, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2021
These appearances take the shape of friendly hangouts where Trump and the hosts cover topics like sports, libertarianism, free speech, dads, and conspiracy theories, a topic that connects with the former president’s vigorous deployment of baseless claims.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
His libertarianism, however, is qualified by the belief that societies can function properly only when their members are welded together by a shared commitment to a larger cause.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Seattle’s sweetly sublimated punk realm that somehow blends libertarianism and communitarianism.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 18 Oct. 2024
And sources told the paper that his main political philosophy is essentially free market, anti-regulation libertarianism.
—Byandrew Nusca, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for libertarianism
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Their psychic life is not pried with pity or prurience; their paralysis or tragic humility is not mined for metaphor.Seyward Darby, Longreads, 16 July 2024
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These actors’ television fame adds a whisper of remembered prurience here, a flavor of kitsch there.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2023
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Harper is under siege by multiple manifestations of toxic masculinity—lechery, neediness, condescension, even Geoffrey’s uncomfortable banter.David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 May 2022
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Perrotta is up to his old tricks, painting a man’s thoughtless lechery in touching tones, inviting misreading.Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 13 June 2022
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Still, a story that’s equal parts an exploration of libertinism and also a scorching take on the elite remained a tempting narrative to explore.Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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Where his first two books take Bulgaria as backdrop and a certain kind of soft-skinned, deeply feeling libertinism as narrative vehicle, Small Rain functions as a midlife sequel, one that is quietly, unabashedly romantic.Sarah Thankam Mathews, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2024
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“Libertarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libertarianism. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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