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← Political liberty, in the negative sense, is the area where a person can act unobstructed by others

13 connected korrents · 6 moments from 26 Jan 2024 to 14 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about government.

Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under politics politics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Political liberty, in the negative sense, is the area where a person can act unobstructed by others Political liberty, in the negative sense,is the area where a person can actunobstructed by others IB Isaiah Berlin — holds since c. 1958–1969 — tap for who they are Same subject: The fundamental threat to freedom is the power to coerce, whether held by a monarch, dictator, oligarchy or momentary majority — tap to centre the map on it The fundamental threat to freedom isthe power to coerce, whether held bya monarch, dictator, oligarchy ormomentary majority MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: No one can be subjected to another's political power without his own consent — tap to centre the map on it No one can be subjected to another'spolitical power without his ownconsent JL John Locke — holds since c. 1689–1690 — tap for who they are Same subject: Renouncing liberty means renouncing being human, giving up the rights of humanity and even its duties — tap to centre the map on it Renouncing liberty means renouncingbeing human, giving up the rights ofhumanity and even its duties JR Jean-Jacques Rousseau — holds since c. 1762 — tap for who they are Same subject: To preserve freedom, security must be provided outside the market and competition left to work unobstructed — tap to centre the map on it To preserve freedom, security mustbe provided outside the market andcompetition left to workunobstructed FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: A policy of freedom for the individual is still the only truly progressive policy, as in the nineteenth century — tap to centre the map on it A policy of freedom for theindividual is still the only trulyprogressive policy, as in thenineteenth century FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: An alliance with abundance liberals is likely a more promising political strategy for libertarians than a revival of fusionism in the short to medium term. — tap to centre the map on it An alliance with abundance liberalsis likely a more promising politicalstrategy for libertarians than arevival of fusionism in the short tomedium term. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 IS Ilya Somin — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Computers should allow users to install any software — tap to centre the map on it Computers should allow users toinstall any software Last stated 3 years ago 26 Jan 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-01-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it A company can run on truth only ifits leader deeply desires it andrules with a firm hand rather thanby democracy. Last stated 2 years ago 6 Mar 2025 KG Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it A company is not a democracy: everyvoice should be heard and then oneperson decides, and the decisionshould not be the popular one. Last stated 5 months ago 2 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A conversation needs several legitimate voices; if the people has only one, democracy becomes dictation — tap to centre the map on it A conversation needs severallegitimate voices; if the people hasonly one, democracy becomesdictation YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2024–2025 — tap for who they are Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economicrise is not automatic; it happensonly where politicians choose tomobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Dec 2024 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A corrupt, partisan majority on the Supreme Court has given Trump a huge amount of untrammeled power. — tap to centre the map on it A corrupt, partisan majority on theSupreme Court has given Trump a hugeamount of untrammeled power. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. — tap to centre the map on it A country without cultural unitystruggles to provide public goods,because its politics turns into anethnic spoils system. Last stated 7 months ago 9 Apr 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Political liberty, in the negative sense, is the area where a person can act unobstructed by others Last stated c. 1958–1969 Holds Isaiah Berlin Read this korrent →