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Why We Hate Thomas Hobbes
Episode 227

Why We Hate Thomas Hobbes

Radio Rothbard · Mises Institute

December 19, 2025

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Show Notes

Ryan and Josh Mawhorter talk about how Thomas Hobbes, even nearly 400 years later, remains a popular spokesman for almost limitless state power. In fact, by Hobbes's logic, the world should by ruled by a single global dictatorship. 

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