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Did Cicero writing in 44AD predict the rise of libertarianism and Donald Trump?
Did Cicero writing in 44AD predict the rise of libertarianism and Donald Trump? In his dialogue De Re Publica (The Republic) Cicero wrote an eerily prescient description of the libertarian movement. In this passage, the character of Scipio quotes from … Continue reading
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Recasting the UK social contract after the riots?
Thinking about the riots I have been struck by the statements that some parts of the society are broke and others are sick.http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3745671/David-Cameron-vows-to-cure-Britains-sick-society-as-he-backs-the-use-of-water-cannon-and-plastic-bullets-against-rioters.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1561265/David-Cameron-vows-to-mend-broken-society.html As the debate to rebuild or reshape the social contract within the country intensifies, we need … Continue reading
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Tagged equality, freedom, government, riots, social contract, society
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