

Pete Reads John C. Calhoun's 'Disquisition on Government' Part 5 - The Finale
Mar 29, 2024
American statesman and political theorist, John C. Calhoun's 'Disquisition on Government' is discussed in depth. Topics include the concept of concurrent majority, struggles of oppressed plebeians, evolution of Roman and British governments, and reflections on taxation and historical mistakes.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Concept of Concurrent Majority and Historical Social Dynamics
02:37 • 3min
Struggles and Revolt of the Oppressed Plebeians
05:39 • 3min
The Evolution of Roman and British Governments
08:26 • 20min
Reflections on Taxation, Governments, and Historical Mistakes
28:20 • 5min