David Boaz
Businessman and author of 'Libertarianism'
Born
August 29th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An American businessman and author, engaged in libertarian thought and policy. He served as the executive vice president of the Cato Institute, an independent think tank focused on public policy based in Washington, D.C. Contributed to numerous discussions and writings on political philosophy and public policy. Authored the book 'Libertarianism: A Primer,' which provides an overview of libertarian principles and concepts. Actively participated in various debates and seminars advocating for individual liberty and limited government.
Authored 'Libertarianism: A Primer'
Executive vice president of the Cato Institute
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