🔵Deconstructing The State - Nigel Watson : 320

This week we welcome Nigel Watson. From his home in Finland, Nigel has been pulling apart clown world on his popular YouTube channel which focuses on economics, Christianity and philosophy.
In this show we are going to be diving into the role of Government, voluntaryism/anarchy and hopefully Nigel's spiritual journey.
Find Nigel here
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nigelwatson2750

From the web:
Voluntaryism, also known as voluntary action, is a philosophy that emphasises individual freedom and consent in all human interactions.
Definition:
Voluntaryism asserts that individuals should be free to choose their goals and methods within societal and cultural boundaries.
It stands in opposition to actions that are coerced or predetermined.
Modern Usage:
The term voluntaryism gained renewed prominence in the late 20th century, particularly within libertarianism in the United States.
Key beliefs of voluntaryists include:
Natural rights: Recognizing inherent rights of individuals.
Equality: Treating all individuals equally.
Non-coercion: Rejecting the use of force.
Non-aggression: Advocating peaceful interactions.
The Voluntary State:
Voluntaryists support a voluntary-funded state, where coercion and force (such as taxation) are absent.
Instead of compulsory taxation, they propose voluntary funding mechanisms.
The philosophy aligns with strict adherence to pacifism, civil rights, and mutually agreed-upon court systems for dispute resolution.
In summary, voluntaryism champions individual autonomy, consent, and the absence of coercion in societal interactions. It’s a fascinating perspective that challenges conventional notions of governance and authority.

Natural law is a philosophical concept that holds that certain principles of morality and justice are inherent in the nature of the universe and human beings.
Definition:
Natural law (Latin: ius naturale, lex naturalis) is a system of law based on close observation of natural order and human nature.
It allows proponents..