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A Friendly Place to Learn about, Critique, and Question the libertarian Philosophy

A friendly place to learn about, critique, and question libertarians and their views. r/AskLibertarians is for any questions about the philosophy of libertarianism, libertarian movements and traditions, libertarian opinions on certain situations or current events, or anything else you feel is relevant. No question is too basic (or advanced!) to ask, so don't be shy. Subscribe :)

13k subscribers69 posts / mo in Sep 202646 authors / mosince 2013

r/AskLibertarians has 13k members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 69 posts a month from 46 people. Top topics: Anarcho-Capitalism, Anarchy and Society and Anarchist Capitalism Debate.

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+11%in 12 months · +2.2% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 202613k
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+19%vs Sep 2025 · +9.7% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202669
BusierPeaked at 205 in Jun 2022
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  1. Anarcho-Capitalism0.9%
  2. Anarchy and Society0.5%
  3. Anarchist Capitalism Debate0.3%
  4. Anarchism & Libertarianism0.1%
  5. Presidents Ranked0.1%

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