Topic: Constitutional Theory

Organized crime theory suggests that government was never intended to protect life or liberty but exists to facilitate theft by a ruling class. The concept of a social contract is challenged on the basis that individuals cannot be bound by a Constitution they did not personally sign. It is argued that a group cannot collectively exercise a right, such as taxation, that no individual member possesses naturally.

Greg Carlwood introduces guest Joel Skousen, a political scientist and designer of high-security residences. Skousen is the author of Strategic Relocation and publisher of The World Affairs Brief, specializing in philosophy of law and self-sufficient home design. The discussion opens with a critique of current economic management, inflation, and the consequences of military aid to Ukraine.