April 13, 2010 8:35AM 

# What’s a Libertarian? 

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In a new episode of *[Stossel](http://origin-drupal.foxbusiness.com/on-air/stossel/)*, Cato’s David Boaz and Jeffrey Miron join a panel of experts to discuss where libertarians stand on a host of major issues facing the nation today. They tackle libertarian views on war, abortion, the welfare state, gay rights and more.

Watch the videos below for a full re-cap.

The [first video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA4XyRcqIpc&feature=channel) covers the so-called culture wars, including gay marriage, abortion and immigration:

More videos after the jump.

In the [second video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMOts0t-c5w&feature=related) they discuss the role of government in providing aid to the poor:

In the [third video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQqdMux_wrU&feature=channel), the panelists discuss libertarian views of war. Should the United States leave Afghanistan and Iraq? What should we do about Iran? Watch:

If you’re hungry for more, the segment is a great supplement to David Boaz’s timeless book, [*Libertarianism: A Primer*](http://www.amazon.com/Libertarianism-Primer-David-Boaz/dp/068484768X) and Jeffrey Miron’s forthcoming book [*Libertarianism: From A to Z*](http://www.amazon.com/Libertarianism-Z-Jeffrey-Miron/dp/0465019439).

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