Robert Nozick and the Moral High Ground
This article appeared in the Fall 2024 issue of The Independent Review.
Robert Nozick does not start by making concessions that cede the moral high ground to opponents of liberty. Rather, he demonstrates the untoward outcomes of taking opponents arguments to their logical conclusions. A powerful example is Nozicks claim that at least some taxation amounts to requiring people to work and is, thus, on a par with forced labor.
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