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Smith discusses the distinction between political obligation and political allegiance, and how the problem of allegiance was the major concern of John Locke.
Originally published in essay form on February 12, 2013.
Narrated by James Foster.
George H. Smith was formerly Senior Research Fellow for the Institute for Humane Studies, a lecturer on American History for Cato Summer Seminars, and Executive Editor of Knowledge Products. Smith’s fourth and most recent book, The System of Liberty, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2013.