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“The stark truth is that as long as the welfare state makes it possible for young women - or teenage girls - to have children without a husband and survive without a job, out-of-wedlock births will remain ruinously high, and the inner city will continue to be marked by crime, poverty, and despair.”

Quote by David Boaz

Book:Libertarianism: A Primer

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Libertarianism: A Primer

This book offers an accessible introduction to the core ideas and beliefs of libertarianism, exploring its historical context, key figures, and contemporary relevance. more

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David Boaz is an American author known for his research on libertarianism and classical liberalism. Born on August 29, 1953, he is the executive vice president and chief researcher at the Cato Institute. Boaz's work spans various fields, including political philosophy, economic freedom, and civil liberties. more

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