
Authoritarianism is at heart of US capitalist 'liberal democracy' (with historian Aaron Good)
Geopolitical Economy Report
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What Do You Do if an Executive Is Abusing Prerogative Power?
Carl smith believed that the best way to secure life liberty and property is through an elected legislature but he also wrote about the need to have executive power. Even john lock this liberal you know paragon says that well you need to empower the executive to act decisively in the public interest so i've got a few quotes here from carl smith we've talked about before but he's it's we're living in the smithian world more than we want to admit but he has different points of emphasis on these issues.
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