Against Libertarianism

The video discusses the classic libertarian argument against state interference in personal freedom, highlighting its failure to recognize that civil rights presuppose a state. It explores liberal political theory, particularly Robert Nozick's views, and examines how states use laws and coercion to limit freedom. The discussion concludes by analyzing the perceived conflict between freedom and state power, suggesting that most rights discussions assume the existence of a state.

How does the text suggest we should rethink our understanding of freedom?

What is the relationship between rights and the state as presented in the text?