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A History of Neoliberalism w/ Quinn Slobodian

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The Question of Sovereignty

The question of sovereignty was dealt with within their own terms. Populations elect, nations ar representative governments. Those representative governments sign certain agreements that bind them at a supernational level. Therefore, sovereignty has been exercised. Sovereignty is present at all levels. There isn't a sovereignty problem. It's been an orderly transference of sovereignty. But the problem of legitimacy, how do you keep people buying into this system in the down turn? Is something that kaines was aware of, and i think that the new liberals simply were not.

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