Etienne de la Boétie

In this episode of Flashes of Liberty, we look at Etienne de la Boétie. La Boétie provides one of the earliest and clearest explanations of why the suffering majority obeys the minority who rule over them; it is an example of voluntary servitude. Here is an abridged excerpt La Boetie's writing.   To purchase Discourse on Voluntary Servitude: Why People Enslave Themselves to Authority, click on my Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/2yA3FzL    To become a patron of MereLiberty.com, visit mereliberty.com/membership   Follow mere liberty on social media: https://www.facebook.com/mereliberty https://twitter.com/MereLiberty https://www.pinterest.com/mereliberty/ https://www.minds.com/KerryBaldwin/ https://www.instagram.com/mereliberty/