RIP Tony Benn, icon of British politics, disagreed w few of his assertions, but always respect his moral courage pic.twitter.com/fKP7xYbbNZ
— Barham Salih (@BarhamSalih) March 14, 2014
Tony Benn RIP got it wrong. Politicians get their power from the people. Statists will be statists pic.twitter.com/hGWwPAIqDI
— ★Cassie (@Cassie_Troy) March 14, 2014
@BarhamSalih Tony Benn was a lousy philosopher. This is like a king who gets his power from the monarchy. Authority isn't rooted in a system — ★Cassie (@Cassie_Troy) March 14, 2014
Here is a primer on the proper source of authority from the perspective of Liberty. If your notion of your source of power is wrong, the outcome - whether democratic or authoritarian - will always be the same: the state.
The source of authority in the Philosophy of Liberty.
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