individual rights

The key ideas of libertarianism have been developing for many centuries. The first hints of them can be found in ancient China, Greece, and Israel; they began to develop into something resembling modern libertarian philosophy in the work of thinkers such as John Locke, David Hume, Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson...

Brittany Hunter, Foundation for Economic Education Power is intoxicating. It can corrupt even the most principled of people, destroy entire civilizations, and bring long-standing regimes to their knees. The moment one person is consumed by the thirst for power, others are nothing to them…