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Liberalism And Its Discontents With Francis Fukuyama + The Baby Formula Shortage

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The Concept of a Nation Is Compatible With Liberal Theory

Liberalism is based on a certain human universalism, that all humans are created equal. How do liberals justify cutting the world up into nations and having rules that apply only to limited territorial jurisdictions? People have emotional bonds to community because of this social id of human beings. They like following norms that are set by the people around them. In general, you know, the larger the group, the more attenuated the bonds.

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