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Yes. That's precisely what it means.
Serving the collective good is a fine ideal but for me to pursue my own interests before yours (and for you to pursue yours before mine) is a mandate.
Once you mandate the good of the state over the good of your own children, you are no longer a free society.
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Yes. That's precisely what it means.
Serving the collective good is a fine ideal but for me to pursue my own interests before yours (and for you to pursue yours before mine) is a mandate.
Once you mandate the good of the state over the good of your own children, you are no longer a free society.