... . I don't understand why anyone would not want to live in a land where you're protected by laws that are punishable when broken, where your rights are protected, where there is no government interference with economic gain or markets, where you can be a self made man, where you can speak your mind and not be killed or arrested for it, where you ... would like to represent you. People get all of these freedoms and protection and all people have to do is pay your taxes. Sounds like a great deal to me. The Federalist Papers 10 doesn't remind me of anything that we've read in class. It's uni...

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... both of these papers he discusses the subject of a large republic and factions as well as the separation of powers and how it gives us liberty. The main purpose of Federalist paper #10 is factions. In any republic people are inevitably going to form factions. They form together as a union and have common interests. Madison fears the largest faction of them all ... then we'd end up with a landowner states rights type faction and the sort of northern abolitionist type faction that will eventually split the country apart. In Federalist #51, Madison says, "If men were angels, no government ...

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... benefit, the individual does not pursue the benefit lback to examples: I want a sail boat --does the fact that I do not have a sail-boat mean that I really don't want one? No -- to explain my behavior you have to take costs into consideration sailboats are expensive I have other priorities, family, food and shelter retirement, saving, college, braces, Benefits may not ouweigh the ... paradox of collective action. Paradox of Collective Action l The paradox of collective action says that self-interested individuals will not contribute to the production of collective goods in a large publi...

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