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"YOUR WELCOME" with Michael Malice

Auron MacIntyre - Episode #316

Jun 19, 2024
Author and podcast host Auron MacIntyre joins Michael Malice to discuss his book 'The Total State', the influence of myths on people's faith in government, and the importance of surrounding ourselves with like-minded individuals. They also touch on the erosion of democracy, abuse of power, and the deterioration of classical liberalism in society.
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Quick takeaways

  • The erosion of social institutions has shifted power to the state, centralizing control.
  • Managerial regimes manipulate different ideologies to justify centralized power structures.

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Impact of Social Institutions on State Power

The erosion of social institutions like families, religious organizations, and workers' guilds has led to a concentration of power within the state. The absence of intermediary structures that once promoted societal cohesion has shifted responsibilities to the government, enabling it to exert extensive control.

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