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

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Balancing Power and Liberty

This chapter explores the philosophical underpinnings of government forms, emphasizing the concept of concurrent majority to uphold individual freedoms and prevent power overreach. It highlights the evolution of societies, the role of moral power in strength, and the critical nature of unity in decision-making, particularly through the jury system.

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