John Holbo: Occam’s Phaser?: “I’m rereading Nozick’s Anarchy, State and Utopia… …because I got to thinking: what’s wrong with good old fashioned ‘force and fraud’ anyway? Isn’t the Night Watchman state just creeping Soft Tyranny, in Tocqueville’s sense? Plus it’s obviously a moral hazard and generally destructive to private virtue…. He spends a great deal … Continue reading Evening Must-Read: John Holbo: Occam’s Phaser?