"Libertarianism in Latin America," by Manuel Rodriguez

Long, 11 pages.

This post was written by guest author Manuel Rodriguez. I had to delete certain references that only a leftwing South American would no. I had no idea what or who they were talking about, so I took it out.

Nico Guthmann: Maintaining that libertarians are a recent phenomenon would be like talking about sausages.

Change the name of those mysterious and friendly sausages to sausageronis and start selling them as a totally new product, taking advantage of the fact that no one has the slightest idea what they are made of.

Well, something very similar happens with libertarians because they take advantage of our lack of memory to sell us old ideas but with a new packaging. The libertarian current has existed in American state politics since the second half of the twentieth century.

But in the Trump years, the denomination gained strength to differentiate itself from the "progressive" party, the "Democrats" because Democrats there are popularly called liberals for their progress…