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Driver’s Licenses Waive Personal Responsibility and Contribute to Disorder on the Road

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People often stubbornly hold to false beliefs, one of them being that government regulation of driving prevents chaos. However, the opposite seems to be true: government involvement in anything, including driving a car, creates the chaos we claim we want to avoid.

Preface

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Preface to Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 2. Political Anarchy Is How the West Got Rich

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Chapter 2 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 5. Secession as a Path to Self-Determination

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Chapter 5 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 8. Why the US Supports Secession for Africans, but Not for Americans

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Chapter 8 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 11. How Small Is Too Small?

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Chapter 11 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 14. Why “One Man, One Vote” Doesn’t Work

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Chapter 14 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 17. Before Roe v. Wade, Abortion Policy was a State and Local Matter

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Chapter 17 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 20. Sovereignty for Cities and Counties: Decentralizing the American Statesbal Sovereignty Is Important

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Chapter 20 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Introduction: Universal Rights, Locally Enforced

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Introduction to Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 3. Why Regimes Prefer Big States and Centralized Power

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Chapter 3 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 6. Nationalism as National Liberation: Lessons from the End of the Cold War

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Chapter 6 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 9. From Taxes to Trade, More Secession Means More Freedom

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Chapter 9 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 12. When It Comes to National Defense, It’s More than Size that Matters

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Chapter 12 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 15. Democracy Doesn’t Work Unless It’s Done Locally

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Chapter 15 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 18. When Immigration Policy Was Decentralized

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Chapter 18 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Postscript: A Tale of Two Megastates: Why the EU Is Better (In Some Ways) than the US

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Postscript to Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Foreword by Carlo Lottieri

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Foreword to Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 1. More Choices, More Freedom, Less Monopoly Power

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Chapter 1 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

Chapter 4. Why the Classical Liberals Wanted Decentralization

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Chapter 4 of Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities.

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