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#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism

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Anarchists Use Implied Force

Anarchists refuse to engage in the conversation about what a state should and could look like. The only way to resolve disputes is through force or through this negotiation, which is unjust because if one parties are wrong, why negotiate? Markets exist where the rule of force has been eliminated. So a market will exist if we know that you can't pull a gun on me and just take my stuff. If we have an implicit understanding that we're not going to use force against each other.

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