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The Constitution is treated as America’s attempt at the most perfect government: a clean-slate synthesis of republican, democratic, monarchical, and aristocratic precedents through Montesquieu’s separation of powers.
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Montesquieu
The Constitution is treated as America’s attempt at the most perfect government: a clean-slate synthesis of republican, democratic, monarchical, and aristocratic precedents through Montesquieu’s separation of powers.
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"Right? So, free labor just allows for more economic activity, and therefore, more wealth generation in society. All right? So, these are two competing..."
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"...previous Republican, Democratic, Monarchal, Aristocratic systems, and they decide to imitate Montesquieu. Montesquieu was a French thinker who believed in the idea of separation..."
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"...is the American system of government that is basically stolen from Montesquieu. All right. The other check and balance is the division between federal,..."
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America begins here as a cure for civilization: a clean-slate game built from Enlightenment rights, self-help, property, and fair rules.
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