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cyberlibertarian

noun

Etymology

From cyber- + libertarian.

  1. derived from libertas
  2. derived from liberté
  3. inherited from liberte
  4. formed as libertarian — “liberty + -arian”
  5. prefixed as cyberlibertarian — “cyber- + libertarian”

Definitions

  1. A proponent of cyberlibertarianism.

    • Whether it springs from the fear of government or hope for the wisdom of humankind, the cyberlibertarian ideology seeks a revolution.
    • Geographically, the cyberlibertarian position had the advantage of being rooted in US political culture, where US institutions were the key vector for wide deployment of Internet innovation.
    • For the Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow, cyberlibertarian and a founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, freewheeling file-sharing and community-building seemed like an anticorporate be-in.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA