Agrarian Justice

Book • 1797

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Mentioned as a proposal for what would be recognized as a welfare state today.

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Harvey Kaye

as foundational texts for leftists.

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Harvey Kaye

as a call for what we today call social security.

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Matt McManus

as a work where Paine argues that private property is a social phenomenon and those who have it owe a debt to society.

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Matthew McManus

when explaining how Paine started to believe a commitment to liberal equality requires a commitment to a material level of equality.

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