Libertarian science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that focuses on the politics and social order implied by right-libertarian, and especially American libertarian, philosophies, with an emphasis on individualism and private ownership of the means of production, and in some cases on anti-statism and anarcho-capitalism.
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Notable ExampleThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein 1 Defining TraitFocus on the politics and social order implied by right-libertarian philosophies, emphasizing individualism and private ownership of the means of production 1 Sources
1. Libertarian science fiction - Wikipedia
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