Dschrute3
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Personally, i'm very disappointed in our Government selling folks out in places like Catalonia, Scotland, Brazil, Kurdistan, and so on. It seems so Un-American.
Very interesting article from Lew Rockwell
I am uncertain as to what Libertarianism means if it does not allow for individuals to exercise control over their life and property. This would inherently mean – to the extent possible in an imperfect world – that individuals would be free to choose from any available option of governance / governing structures, or create their own if they are able.
“If they are able”…of course, we know that those who currently govern such free thinkers will not be very agreeable to letting their cattle go free…
We also know that more choices in governance units increase the possibility that each individual finds one closer to his choosing. Simple math.
Which kind of already answers the question regarding a libertarian view on secession. You can stop here if you like.
Over the course of recorded history, borders have come and borders have gone; the number of governance units has ebbed and flowed – sometimes more, sometimes less.
In many ways, the world has moved toward the “sometimes less” end of the spectrum over the course of many centuries. But this has changed recently: the USSR, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia – out of these three, now perhaps twenty. And it remains in flux: Brexit being a key event; the clear sentiment of many Americans and Europeans to withdraw from globalism being another...
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Secession - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
Very interesting article from Lew Rockwell
I am uncertain as to what Libertarianism means if it does not allow for individuals to exercise control over their life and property. This would inherently mean – to the extent possible in an imperfect world – that individuals would be free to choose from any available option of governance / governing structures, or create their own if they are able.
“If they are able”…of course, we know that those who currently govern such free thinkers will not be very agreeable to letting their cattle go free…
We also know that more choices in governance units increase the possibility that each individual finds one closer to his choosing. Simple math.
Which kind of already answers the question regarding a libertarian view on secession. You can stop here if you like.
Over the course of recorded history, borders have come and borders have gone; the number of governance units has ebbed and flowed – sometimes more, sometimes less.
In many ways, the world has moved toward the “sometimes less” end of the spectrum over the course of many centuries. But this has changed recently: the USSR, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia – out of these three, now perhaps twenty. And it remains in flux: Brexit being a key event; the clear sentiment of many Americans and Europeans to withdraw from globalism being another...
Read More:
Secession - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
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