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r/Libertarian: For a Free Society

Welcome to /r/Libertarian, a subreddit to discuss libertarianism. We are not a generic politics sub. We are a libertarian sub, about libertarianism. We do not owe you a platform to push anti-libertarian ideologies such as socialism/communism. This sub is explicitly against Communism/Socialism as it is antithetical to libertarianism

515k subscribers163 posts / mo in Sep 2026121 authors / mosince 2008

r/Libertarian has 515k members (+2.5% over the last 12 months). It gets about 163 posts a month from 121 people. Top topics: Fraud and Theft Cases, Federal Reserve Analysis and Free Speech Controversies.

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Size and growth

How r/Libertarian has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+2.5%in 12 months · +0.4% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026515k
Growing515k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−77%vs Sep 2025 · −17% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026163
QuieterPeaked at 2.9k in Sep 2021
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Libertarian

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Fraud and Theft Cases<0.1%
  2. Federal Reserve Analysis<0.1%
  3. Free Speech Controversies<0.1%
  4. NSA Surveillance Debate<0.1%
  5. TobaccoRegulations<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Mises Institute
  2. Antiwar
  3. Reason
  4. The Libertarian Institute
  5. The Hill

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research