The Nature of Government
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"The Nature of Government" is an essay by Ayn Rand that explores her philosophy on the role and function of government in a free society.
Rand argues that the primary purpose of government is to protect individual rights, including the right to life, liberty, and property.
She advocates for a limited government that is constitutionally restrained and focused on objective laws.
Rand warns against the dangers of a welfare state and the expansion of government power, as they can lead to the violation of individual rights.
The essay emphasizes the importance of individual freedom and the need for a government that upholds justice and protects its citizens from the initiation of physical force.
Rand argues that the primary purpose of government is to protect individual rights, including the right to life, liberty, and property.
She advocates for a limited government that is constitutionally restrained and focused on objective laws.
Rand warns against the dangers of a welfare state and the expansion of government power, as they can lead to the violation of individual rights.
The essay emphasizes the importance of individual freedom and the need for a government that upholds justice and protects its citizens from the initiation of physical force.
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