Confessions of an old-fashioned liberal.(Mario Vargas Llosa)(Transcript) From: The American Enterprise | Date: June 1, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa flirted briefly with communism before becoming an outspoken defender of human freedom. Today he is a leading proponent of "classical liberalism"--which Americans are more likely to call "libertarianism," but South Americans and Europeans refer to simply as "liberalism." For Vargas Llosa, classical liberalism is the defense of political and economic freedom, and an opposition to both collectivist utopias and authoritarian dictators. Vargas Llosa ...

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