Listen "006: Questioning political authority"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we explore some seldom asked questions about the nature of political authority. Concentrating on Democracy and the will of the people, while attempting to learn from interpersonal relationships (the micro) and to apply our observations on society (the macro).
Sources:
The discovery of freedom by Rose Wilder Lane: https://archive.org/details/TheDiscoveryOfFreedom2/page/n1/mode/2up
The Law by Frédéric Bastiat: https://www.sjsu.edu/people/john.estill/courses/158-s15/The%20Law%20-%20Bastiat.pdf
The body keeps the score by Bessel Van Der Kolk: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748
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Presentation and production - Orí Harmelin
Bumper music - The tallest of Orders by Simon MacHale
Check out Simon's music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/71OkM6qFs6Xmc1hlOjXgIl?si=bFReoX_LSKS5EHXo4AJPlg
On Bandcamp: https://simonmachale.bandcamp.com
And on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVi-A_N20DbM-GIdw50THPQ
Sources:
The discovery of freedom by Rose Wilder Lane: https://archive.org/details/TheDiscoveryOfFreedom2/page/n1/mode/2up
The Law by Frédéric Bastiat: https://www.sjsu.edu/people/john.estill/courses/158-s15/The%20Law%20-%20Bastiat.pdf
The body keeps the score by Bessel Van Der Kolk: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748
If you would like to contact me directly, please write me an email to [email protected]
Presentation and production - Orí Harmelin
Bumper music - The tallest of Orders by Simon MacHale
Check out Simon's music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/71OkM6qFs6Xmc1hlOjXgIl?si=bFReoX_LSKS5EHXo4AJPlg
On Bandcamp: https://simonmachale.bandcamp.com
And on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVi-A_N20DbM-GIdw50THPQ
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