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libertarian socialism is a thing, they’re ancoms. ‘libertarian’ shouldn’t be automatically associated with the right but it is

Libertarian is a word that Murray Rothbard, an icon of the libertarian right has openly admitted to appropriating from it’s leftist anarchist roots.

“One gratifying aspect of our rise to some prominence is that, for the first time in my memory, we, ‘our side,’ had captured a crucial word from the enemy… ‘Libertarians’… had long been simply a polite word for left-wing anarchists, that is for anti-private property anarchists, either of the communist or syndicalist variety. But now we had taken it over…”

Rothbard, Murray N. (2009). The Betrayal of the American Right. Ludwig von Mises Institute