Libertarian Jew

The political and religious musings of a Right-leaning, libertarian, formerly Orthodox Jew who emphasizes rationalism, pragmatism, common sense, and free, open-minded thought.

Thursday, April 30, 2020

How Concerned About Coronavirus Should We Be?: April 2020 Edition

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If you turn on the news or social media these days, it seems as if the only topic dominating the news is coronavirus. It has reached the poi...
Monday, April 27, 2020

Reflecting on My 1,000th Blog Entry and Why I'm Still a Libertarian, Pandemic or Not

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I can't believe it, but this is the 1,000th piece I have written for Libertarian Jew. Assuming that I spent an average of two hours on e...
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Friday, April 24, 2020

Trump's Temporary Immigration Ban in Response to COIVD-19 Is Misguided and Harmful

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Earlier this week, President Trump tweeted that he was going to temporarily ban immigration to fight coronavirus. His reasoning was twofold...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Can We Be Trusted to Maintain Social Distancing without a Government Mandate?

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As the lockdowns carry on, more and more people are having quarantine fatigue. People want to get back to work, have their social life back,...
Friday, April 17, 2020

Unemployment Insurance Expansion Under the CARES Act: Too Much of a Good Thing?

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With the coronavirus-induced stay-at-home orders, millions of citizens have stayed home from work. As a result, over 22 million jobless cla...
Wednesday, April 8, 2020

15 Ways Government Policy Got In the Way of Our Response to Coronavirus

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There are those, such as Peter Nicholas over at The Atlantic, that  argue that there is no such thing as a libertarian in a pandemic. How c...
Sunday, April 5, 2020

A Passover Lesson on Freedom in the Middle of a Pandemic

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One of the reasons I like Passover so much is the many ways that is relevant to our spiritual journey. The apex of the Passover seder is the...
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