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Bastiat asserted that the only purpose of government is to defend the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property. From this definition, Bastiat concluded that the law cannot defend life, liberty and property if it promotes socialist policies inherently opposed to these very things. In this way, he says, the law is perverted and turned against the thing it is supposed to defend. (Introduction by Wikipedia)

Essays on Political Economy by Frédéric Bastiat (1801 - 1850‪)‬ LibriVox

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Bastiat asserted that the only purpose of government is to defend the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property. From this definition, Bastiat concluded that the law cannot defend life, liberty and property if it promotes socialist policies inherently opposed to these very things. In this way, he says, the law is perverted and turned against the thing it is supposed to defend. (Introduction by Wikipedia)

    01 - Capital and Interest Part 1

    01 - Capital and Interest Part 1

    • 35 min
    02 - Capital and Interest Part 2

    02 - Capital and Interest Part 2

    • 27 min
    03 - Capital and Interest Part 3

    03 - Capital and Interest Part 3

    • 27 min
    04 - That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen Part 1

    04 - That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen Part 1

    • 26 min
    05 - That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen Part 2

    05 - That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen Part 2

    • 34 min
    06 - That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen Part 3

    06 - That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen Part 3

    • 34 min

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