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Pete Reads John C. Calhoun's 'Disquisition on Government' - Complete

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Calhoun's Critique of Democracy and the Importance of Personal Security

This chapter explores Calhoun's skepticism towards democracy and majority rule, emphasizing his views on the inadequacy of a written constitution against government overreach. It also connects his advocacy for government accountability to the protection of personal information.

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