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About Liberalism

Before you know where you are going, know from where you came. It is important to know about the philosophical grounding of Liberalism, because this is the foundation that everything else is built on. Too many people use the world "liberal" without having the foggiest idea what it means. Be sure you aren't one of them.

Political Glossary
A guide to all those -isms

Liberal Periodicals
a guide to printed (as opposed to electronic) liberal reads.

Accomplishments of Liberalism
Learn what liberal policies have accomplished for America

What Liberalism Stands For
Read about what the liberal philosophy stands for

What Liberalism is Not
Similarly, find out what liberalism is not

Short Liberalism FAQ
A quick but comprehensive overview of the tenets of liberalism, designed to correct the many myths propagated by its critics, and designed to be read in a quick sitting.

Liberalism FAQ
An encyclopedia of liberal arguments, debunking nearly 100 common political myths with the latest studies, statistics and arguments.

Alternate Liberalism FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the liberal philosophy. This is a different FAQ from the two above.

What is a Liberal?
By John F. Kennedy

What is Government For
This is an article I wrote for the The Ethical Specticle on what the liberal view on the role of government is.

Buy What You Feel
Support your beliefs and show the world who you are with products from these businesses.

Government Success Stories
This site contains a long list of government success stories and free market failures. An example of the former is Eisenhower's interstate highway program; an example of the latter is Ford and its exploding Pinto gas tanks.

Liberal Paraphenalia
Check out bumper stickers and buttons with a liberal bend to them.

Is the word "liberal" a bad word?
See for yourself...