Do We Need a Superstate?

by | Jan 15, 2017

Do We Need a Superstate?

by | Jan 15, 2017

If the state is required to overcome the free-rider problem, what’s required to overcome the free-rider problem inherent in the state?

Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman is the executive editor of The Libertarian Institute and a contributing editor at Antiwar.com. He is the former senior editor at the Cato Institute and Institute for Humane Studies; former editor of The Freeman, published by the Foundation for Economic Education; and former vice president at the Future of Freedom Foundation. His latest books are Coming to Palestine and What Social Animals Owe to Each Other.

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