On the Freedom of Being Able to Start Your Own Country

Alexandros Pagidas argues that citizens under laws they never consented to are unfree by the classical Republican definition, likening the inescapable social contract to servitude. He proposes political entrepreneurship — the ability to start new micro-states as one starts businesses — and addresses one-world-government arguments, concentration of power, and the tragedy of the commons.

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