{"id":994,"date":"2025-11-07T15:56:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T22:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?p=994"},"modified":"2025-11-07T15:56:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T22:56:10","slug":"seven-pillars-of-classical-liberalism-that-are-actually-fatal-flaws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?p=994","title":{"rendered":"Seven Pillars of Classical Liberalism That Are Actually Fatal Flaws"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe id=\"odysee-iframe\" style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:16 \/ 9;\" src=\"https:\/\/odysee.com\/%24\/embed\/%40MarginalNonHermit%3A3%2F7-pillars-of-classical-liberalism%3Ab?r=8gvoByECHNgc2BfQ5o91oxf89bpi1Ui4\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Now that we&#8217;ve seen Locke&#8217;s framework and Rousseau&#8217;s twisted, totalitarian version of it, I&#8217;m going to lay out seven actions taken by governments that Locke would allow, but which spell doom for any government that would actually serve the people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Show notes <a href=\"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/seeds-of-statism-notes-for-yt.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Partial essay used to produce show notes <a href=\"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/seeds-of-statism.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">My Locke coverage and critique <a href=\"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?page_id=765\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">My Rousseau coverage and critique <a href=\"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?page_id=769\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">This video is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/odysee.com\/@MarginalNonHermit:3\/7-pillars-of-classical-liberalism:b\">Odysee<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uZJCtc_STxA\">YouTube<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitchute.com\/update_video\/NBjzwecBMThH\">BitChute<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Intro quote by Ludwig von Mises from his book Liberalism:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/mises.org\/online-book\/liberalism-classical-tradition\/3-liberal-foreign-policy\/2-right-self-determination\">https:\/\/mises.org\/online-book\/liberalism-classical-tradition\/3-liberal-foreign-policy\/2-right-self-determination<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Intro music by Music for Video, courtesy Pixabay:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/music_for_video-22579021\/\">https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/music_for_video-22579021\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that we&#8217;ve seen Locke&#8217;s framework and Rousseau&#8217;s twisted, totalitarian version of it, I&#8217;m going to lay out seven actions taken by governments that Locke would allow, but which spell doom for any government that would actually serve the 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