Somebody’s Got to Build It
Politics
United States
Started February 02, 2026
A new book examines J.D. Vance and the end of libertarian illusions. The post Somebody’s Got to Build It appeared first on The American Conservative
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Somebody’s Got to Build It
The American Conservative (United States) | Feb 02, 2026
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Feb 02, 2026
J.D. Vance's critique of libertarianism highlights the need for community and shared responsibility in addressing societal issues.
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Feb 02, 2026
Vance's focus on building local communities undermines individual freedoms and the foundational principles of libertarianism.
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The rejection of libertarian ideals in Vance's narrative risks reverting to outdated models of economic control and dependency.
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The discussion around Vance's book reveals a broader debate on the role of government versus community in solving economic challenges.
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Emphasizing community construction, as Vance suggests, could pave the way for sustainable economic growth in struggling regions.
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