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1. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2007/10/15The Blow-Up Artist - The New Yorker

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   Oct 8, 2007 · Wisdom, a clean-cut man of forty-six, met Niederhoffer twenty-five years ago, in New York City, when Wisdom was a philosophy major at Harvard and the chairman of the university’s Libertarian...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Victor_NiederhofferVictor Niederhoffer - Wikipedia

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   Niederhoffer is also the founder of the NYC Junto, a libertarian group that was hosted on the first Thursday of every month from 1985 to 2017. He is an enthusiast of Ayn Rand, and named two of his daughters Galt and Rand. [27]

3. www.britannica.com › topic › libertarianism-politicsLibertarianism | Definition, Philosophy, Examples, History ...

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Libertarianism is a political philosophy that takes individual liberty to be the primary political value. It may be understood as a form of liberalism, which seeks to define and justify the legitimate powers of government in terms of certain natural or God-given individual rights.

   • Libertarianism has deep roots in Western thought. A central feature of the religious and intellectual traditions of ancient Israel and ancient Gree...
   • A long-standing criticism of libertarianism is that it presupposes an unrealistic and undesirable conception of individual identity and of the cond...

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5. oxfordre.com › politics › politicsLibertarianism | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics

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   Libertarianism is a set of views in political philosophy. Libertarians strongly value individual freedom, seeing respect for individual freedom as a central requirement of justice. As a result, they believe that there are strong limits to permissible coercion.

6. www.fff.org › explore-freedom › articleLibertarianism vs. Microlibertarianism – The Future of ...

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   Aug 26, 2024 · Libertarianism is not and does not pretend to be a complete moral, or aesthetic theory; it is only a political theory, that is, the important subset of moral theory that deals with the proper role of violence in social life.

7. www.desmoinesregister.com › story › newsMeet the candidates in Iowa Senate District 16 in West Des Moines

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   11 hours ago · Meet the candidates, Claire Celsi and Joshua Smith for Senate District 16 in West Des Moines. One Democrat and one Libertarian are on the ballot in a West Des Moines-based Iowa Senate district ...

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   When does Niederhoffer meet a libertarian?

   • On the first Thursday of every month, Niederhoffer hosts a meeting of libertarians at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, on West Forty-fourth Street.

   The Blow-Up Artist | The New Yorker

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   What is libertarianism in political philosophy?

   • Libertarianism is a set of views in political philosophy. Libertarians strongly value individual freedom, seeing respect for individual freedom as a central requirement of justice. As a result, they believe that there are strong limits to permissible coercion.

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   What does Victor Niederhoffer believe in?

   • As a statement on his Web site puts it, “Victor Niederhoffer believes the purpose of life is the pursuit of happiness and achievement, and that the voluntary transactions that flow naturally out of an enterprise system are the key to material and personal freedom, and peace.”

   The Blow-Up Artist | The New Yorker

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   What is Niederhoffer's investment philosophy?

   • Niederhoffer’s investment philosophy is based on a belief that over the long term the market goes up, but over the short term it constantly reverses itself. In his books—his second, “Practical Speculation,” was published in 2003—he compares the behavior of investors to that of herds of rampaging elephants that retrace their steps over and over.

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   Why did Niederhoffer lose his money?

   • The value of many of Niederhoffer’s Thai holdings dropped by more than ninety per cent. His lenders demanded that he put up more collateral. In order to meet their demands, he was forced to sell many of his profitable investments, which left his funds severely depleted.

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   Is Victor Niederhoffer Jewish?

   • Victor Niederhoffer (born December 10, 1943) is an American hedge fund manager, champion squash player, bestselling author and statistician. Niederhoffer was born in Brooklyn to a Jewish family.

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9. www.yahoo.com › news › q-meet-gideon-oakesQ&A: Meet Gideon Oakes, Libertarian candidate for Public ...

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   22 hours ago · Q&A: Meet Forrest Wilson, Democratic candidate for Public Utilities Commission Let me put it this way: To me, the most effective government is that which is most local.