Yet another lame analysis re private armies

Subject: Yet another lame analysis re private armies Wed Oct 23, 2013 4:01 am

Since I started reading Atlas Shrugged, I’ve become interested in libertarian theories of how the state should operate. Like many libertarian writers, Rand is full of outrage against the intrusive laws of Big Government, but the book ends when that society collapses. She says very little about the new society that’s going to take its place.

I’m going to tackle a different answer to that question, given in “The Problem of Authority” by Michael Huemer, an anarchist libertarian. He makes a proposal that I’ve seen elsewhere: that the functions that are performed by the police and the courts should be contracted to private parties. Let’s have a look:

Here: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/daylightatheism/2013/10/the-problem-of-private-armies/

Yet another lame analysis re private armies

Yet another lame analysis re private armies

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