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Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
By contrast, many libertarians and budget hawks are underwhelmed by the lack of meaningful structural reforms, ever-diminishing estimates of DOGE’s savings and its focus on gloss over substance.
—Leonard Gilroy, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
This is why the oceans have long been a magnet for libertarians hoping to flee governments, taxes and other people by creating their own sovereign micronations in international waters.
—Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Far from being just a band of small-government libertarians, tech executives see an opportunity to shape the world in their image.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
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What was once the domain of libertarians and open-source developers has become a geopolitical flashpoint.
—Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
By contrast, many libertarians and budget hawks are underwhelmed by the lack of meaningful structural reforms, ever-diminishing estimates of DOGE’s savings and its focus on gloss over substance.
—Leonard Gilroy, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
This is why the oceans have long been a magnet for libertarians hoping to flee governments, taxes and other people by creating their own sovereign micronations in international waters.
—Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Far from being just a band of small-government libertarians, tech executives see an opportunity to shape the world in their image.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for libertarian
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The Arizona Senate passed a bill on Republican party lines last week that would encourage agreements with ICE while also forbidding any political jurisdiction to pass an ordinance or policy forbidding cooperation with federal immigration-enforcement efforts.—
Ray Stern,
AZCentral.com,
8 July 2025
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Read More: Neither Party Has Faced an X Factor Like Elon Musk Advertisement The formation of the Forward Party In July 2022, Yang joined forces with former Republican Governor for New Jersey Christine Todd Whitman to establish the Forward Party as a third political party.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
8 July 2025
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Three Republicans opposed the measure — Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Rand Paul of Kentucky — alongside every Democratic senator.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
1 July 2025
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Presenting as Muslim perhaps exempted him from comparisons to 2020 Democratic Congressional candidate Sri Preston Kulkarni from Texas, who used his polyglot skills to reach a wide array of voters, but was chastised for seemingly pandering to Hindu conservatives.—
Alexandra Bregman,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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In 1892 he was elected representative from the 8th Ward to the Austin City Council.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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The committee's dysfunction led to a lack of support for the Republican candidate in a key state representative race, which the Democrat won by a narrow margin.—
Jolene Almendarez,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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“Libertarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libertarian. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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