INTERVIEW
VOL. 3, NO. 5, PGS. 6–13
The Guiding Principle of Libertarianism
A conversation with Walter E. Block
This interview was conducted by Javier Toro.
Walter E. Block is Harold E. Wirth Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair and Professor of Economics at Loyola University New Orleans. He is the author of Defending the Undefendable.
According to liberal ideas, what kind of society should we aim for? How would such a society make individuals better off?
Libertarianism is the view that anyone may engage in any act he wants, provided, only, that he does so with his own legitimately owned property, and does not violate the non-aggression principle (NAP). How do you get to own property initially? You do so by homesteading virgin territory; mixing your [...]
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