Sunday, December 9, 2012

The Enterprise of Law: Justice Without the State

http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=41958

Why, then, did the state come to dominate in law and justice? It was for the same reason that governments usually take over anything: a) they like control and b) special interests stood to benefit from the takeover. Customary law and justice mechanisms did not fail; these were squelched by rulers intent on maximizing their power and wealth.

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