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Calhoun’s Doctrine of the Concurrent Majority

Calhoun’s Doctrine of the Concurrent Majority

Audio Mises Wire · Mises Institute

January 6, 2026

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Sensing the dangers of tyranny by the majority, John C. Calhoun developed the doctrine of the concurrent majority which served to limit the powers of government.

Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/calhouns-doctrine-concurrent-majority

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