Fabricio Terán is the Spanish translator for mises.org and founder of the 

College Conference Switching as Secession? A Case Study in “Nations by Consent”

In “Nations by Consent,” Murray Rothbard explains that because libertarians tend to view the world through either the lens of the state or of the individual, they miss out on one of the most important aspects of the real world: the nation. Due to the common use of the terms nation and state interchangeably, we often forget what a nation really is. Rothbard reminds us, however, that