Anarchiad, A New England Poem: Part 1
The Hartford Wits were Federalists, but their arguments against democracy may ring familiar to modern libertarians.
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Anarchiad, a New England Poem: Part 2
Old Anarch, master of chaos, marshalls his forces and rallies them for battle against Hesper, Nymph of the West.
Anarchiad, a New England Poem: Part 3
The Wits foretell the end of Shays-ism as they look forward to the impending Constitutional Convention.
Anarchiad, a New England Poem: Part 4
Our series climaxes with Hesper's victory over the Anarch, published just as the Philadelphia Convention began.
Anarchiad, a New England Poem: Part 5
Federalists didn't respect Democrats; Democrats hated Federalists. Libertarians know neither can be trusted with power.