I have had a long-running skepticism concerning both the propriety and effectiveness of electoral politics as a way of advancing the cause of liberty. Nonetheless, I see the educational value in the presidential campaign of Ron Paul, whose efforts will not secure for him the White House, but have done something far more fruitful for libertarian thinking: made millions of young Americans aware that there are other ways of living than as robots for the state. Little have I expected, however, that I would live to see the day – in these post-Goldwater years – when a libertarian would be … Continue reading Murray Sabrin: Libertarianism in New Jersey