Notes on Freedom
Josie AppletonBite-sized reflections on freedom and unfreedom, past and present.
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The rule of petty princelings
I recently did a video about the habit of councils charging people to do yoga in parks or on beaches, arguing that officials were treating public land as their private property, with rights to charge and set any rules as they pleased. Here...
The tragedy of bureaucracy
Napoleon told Goethe that politics was his age’s version of ancient fate. Political forces were now the impersonal higher powers drove events, that determined outcomes and sometimes frustrated individuals’ designs and aims. Tragedy - the co...
The decivilisation of criminal law
It is a marker of growing civilisation when crimes start to become more precise. The catch-all approach of primitive society - whereby the whole of a man’s family would be punished if he accidentally killed someone - is replaced by the spec...
The war on private property
Something very strange is occurring with private property today.
Confiscation today has become so common, and so lightly done, that I would almost say that the state is claiming a right of despoiling - that old right of primitive kingships...
A king would be better than the new official princelings
I often think about how the current extension of state power is quite different to anything we have seen before.
In the past, there was often a moment in the formation of states where central state authority conquered rival authorities - w...
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Director, Campaign for Freedom in Everyday Life; author, 'Officious - Rise of the Busybody State'
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