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The No Treason Podcast Ep. 2: Voting, Consent, and Spooner’s Case Against the Constitution

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Jonathan Drake returns for Episode 2 of The No Treason Podcast to dig deeper into Lysander Spooner’s No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority. This week, Drake unpacks Section 2, Spooner’s argument that voting does not equal consent, and why the U.S. Constitution fails as a legitimate social contract under natural law. He breaks down Spooner’s ten points on how the act of voting, secret ballots, taxation, and involuntary participation expose the illusion of “consent of the governed.” With historical insight, humor, and a touch of philosophy, Jonathan guides listeners through the uncomfortable but liberating realization that true liberty can’t be legislated. It’s a masterclass in critical thinking for anyone ready to question the foundation of American governance.

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Jonathan Drake returns for Episode 2 of The No Treason Podcast to dig deeper into Lysander Spooner’s No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority. This week, Drake unpacks Section 2, Spooner’s argument that voting does not equal consent, and why the U.S. Constitution fails as a legitimate social contract under natural law. He breaks down Spooner’s ten points on how the act of voting, secret ballots, taxation, and involuntary participation expose the illusion of “consent of the governed.” With historical insight, humor, and a touch of philosophy, Jonathan guides listeners through the uncomfortable but liberating realization that true liberty can’t be legislated. It’s a masterclass in critical thinking for anyone ready to question the foundation of American governance.

  continue reading

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