Four Fallacies Regarding the Political Spectrum
Understanding the Misconceptions that Obscure the True Nature of Freedom and Force in Politics
“No mind is better than the precision of its concepts.” 1 —Ayn Rand
Let’s begin with three seemingly uncontroversial facts:
First, politics is the branch of philosophy that defines the principles of a proper social system, including the proper functions of government. Politics addresses the questions: “What should people be free to do? What should they be …
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