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George Orwell on the Press

August Glen-James

Dec 11, 2022

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The Effects of Limited or Absolute Government in Historical Context: Thoughts by Agrippa, November 23, 1787

If we examine the present state of the world we shall find that most of the business is done in the freest states, and that industry decreases in proportion to the rigor of government.

Mar 26, 2025 1 min read

Advice for Augustus: Thoughts by Maecenas

The truth is that the supposed freedom of the mob proves in reality to be the bitterest servitude, under which the better elements suffer at the hands of the worse, until in the end both are destroyed.

Mar 18, 2025 3 min read

Of the Ends of Political Society and Government: Thoughts by John Locke

Thus Mankind, notwithstanding all the Privileges of the state of Nature, being but in an ill condition, while they remain in it, are quickly driven into Society . . . and therein seek the preservation of their Property.

Feb 20, 2025 3 min read

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