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Title: Freedom, Order or Equality?


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Freedom, Order or Equality?
  • Chapter 1

2
Government, define!
  • Legitimate use of force to control human behavior
    also, the organization or agency authorized to
    exercise that force
  • What we believe is the role of Government
  • What we believe is human nature

3
The Purposes of Government
  • Maintaining order
  • providing public goods
  • tragedy of the commons
  • promoting equality
  • Protecting Freedom
  • Communism vs Liberalism

4
Communism and liberalism
  • ownership in government hands vs individual
    freedom
  • Government distributes and equally shares goods.
    Total ownership in the hands of the people
  • states should leave individuals to pursuit
    individual endeavors

5
Freedom of and from
  • Freedom of - freedom to do something
  • Freedom from - immunity from (equality?)

6
Equality of Opportunity Equality of Outcome
  • Everyone has the same chance to succeed
  • Society ensures equal outcome, sometimes through
    redistribution (social equality)

7
Globalization
  • National Sovereignty External recognized right
    to exercise final authority over its affairs
  • Globalization increasing interdependence of
    citizens and nations around the world

8
Freedom vs. Order
  • Basketball games and security
  • Community watch

9
Freedom vs. Equality
  • Segregation
  • Equal pay in the work place
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