A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear
The Utopian Plot to Liberate an American Town
Summary:
The book recounts the true story of a group of libertarians who attempt to create a utopia by taking over the small town of Grafton, New Hampshire, aiming to implement their ideals of minimal government and maximum freedom. Their experiment in self-reliance and deregulation leads to unexpected consequences, including a surge in the local bear population, which becomes a wild and humorous symbol of the community's struggle with its libertarian principles.
Key points:
1. Libertarianism: The book discusses libertarianism, using the Free Town Project in Grafton, New Hampshire as a case study to show the challenges of minimal government intervention.
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