We’ve been raised to think of the state as a social service agency, or as the institution through which we govern ourselves, or any of a variety of comforting myths about what the state really is. In this episode we drop the cutesy propaganda and get down to reality.

Read the original article at TomWoods.com. http://tomwoods.com/ep-1920-what-the-state-is-minus-the-cutesy-myths/