The power of the state flowing directly from the power of the people has always been a crock of shit. Neither I nor my ancestors were at liberty to steal from others to build a road, so the state's authority to do so logically could not have been derived therefrom.
The power of the state flowing directly from the power of the people has always been a crock of shit. Neither I nor my ancestors were at liberty to steal from others to build a road, so the state's authority to do so logically could not have been derived therefrom.