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

Dive into a captivating exploration of John C. Calhoun's political philosophy and legacy. Delve into his defense of states' rights, the necessity of government, and the balancing act between self-interest and societal order. Unpack the critique of majority rule and learn about the concept of concurrent majorities as a means to protect minority interests. The discussion also covers taxation's role in social inequality and historical governance dynamics, shedding light on contemporary political issues. Thought-provoking insights await!