EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 16 MIN
Hobbes’s State: “Why Are You Hitting Yourself?”
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To complain against the state’s actions, argues Hobbes, is to ultimately complain against yourself because you originally authorized the state through social contract and the state represents you!Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/hobbess-state-why-are-you-hitting-yourself
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