'''Stefan Basil Molyneux''' ({{IPAc-en|s|t|ɛ|ˈ|f|ɑː|n|_|ˈ|m|ɑː|l|ɪ|n|j|uː}}; born 24 September 1966) is a Canadian
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TheTrustEdge/> Molyneux's areas of focus include [[libertarianism|libertarian]] [[political philosophy]], [[voluntaryism]] based on the strict application of the [[non-aggression principle]], [[secular ethics]], [[strong atheism]], [[cryptocurrency]] ([[Bitcoin]]), [[history]], non-violent parenting, and familial relationship issues. He has written and [[Self-publishing|self-published]] eight non-fiction books, and his essays have been published on libertarian websites such as [[LewRockwell.com]] and [[antiwar.com]]. He is a frequent [[public speaker]] at political and technology conferences and has appeared on television, radio, and podcasts to discuss his views. His online philosophy show, ''Freedomain Radio'', has independently produced over 1,500 videos and 2,700 podcasts {{as of|lc=y|df=US|url=http://vidstatsx.com/stefbot/youtube-channel|2014|June}}. [[Jeffrey Tucker]] of the [[Ludwig von Mises Institute]] described Molyneux as "one of the single most influential libertarian thinkers of our times".<ref name=Tucker-AMA>{{cite web|last=Kinsella|first=Stephan|authorlink=Stephan Kinsella|title=Jeff Tucker on Reddit’s "Ask Me Anything"|url=http://libertarianstandard.com/2012/03/12/jeff-tucker-on-reddits-ask-me-anything/|work=The Libertarian Standard|date=March 12, 2012|accessdate=8 May 2014}}</ref>
