What is the libertarian approach to coronavirus? Like the libertarian approach to many things, the libertarian approach to coronavirus can be summed up in the French phrase laissez-faire. Several decades back, Ayn Rand told an illustrative story about the laissez-faire answer to intervention-happy bureaucrats and politicians in her essay “Let Us Alone!” in the book Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The story Rand told involves Colbert, the “chief adviser” to French King Louis XIV. Colbert was...Read the full report by clicking the title, below...
from Peace and Prosperity http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org/archives/peace-and-prosperity/2021/march/27/the-libertarian-approach-to-coronavirus/
