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The New Jerusalem by William Blake - With Guest Eric Robert Morse

The Troubadour Podcast

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Exploring Self-Sufficiency and Governance in the West

Delving into the historical development of self-rule and self-sufficiency in the expansion westward, the chapter navigates through the challenges of conflicts with Native Americans, the necessity of law enforcement, and the role of government in maintaining order. It discusses the importance of trade, authority figures with guns, the need for hierarchy in growing communities, and the dynamics of property ownership, emphasizing the necessity of government for societal order and resolving disputes.

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