Ideas and Interests
There is no such thing as interests independent of ideas, preceding them temporally and logically.
There is no such thing as interests independent of ideas, preceding them temporally and logically.
it is only when great and good men are at the head of a nation that the people can expect to succeed in forming such barriers to counteract recent encroachments on their rights; and whenever a nation is so supine as to suffer such an opportunity to be lost, they will soon feel that the danger was not over.
Marx and Engels, two men of unquestionable bourgeois background, hatched the class ideology of the proletarian class.
Just about everyone is drawn to the libertarian respect for property rights. Yet most people draw back from fully embracing property rights, and taking libertarianism to its fulfillment in "anarchocapitalism" or free-market anarchy.