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> Social contract theories start from the premise that individuals have these rights and delegate them to the government. In order for such a government to be legitimate, it must be established by unanimous consent, otherwise it has no special rights over those who refuse to sign the ‘social contract’.
–David Friedman,
*The Machinery of Freedom* (1973)
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