The Phantom Public


Read by Jim Locke

“The Voice of the People has been said to be the voice of God: and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true in fact.”—by Alexander Hamilton, June 18, 1787, at the Federal Convention

Chapters

The Disenchanted Man 9:13 Read by Jim Locke
The Unattainable Ideal 18:48 Read by Jim Locke
Agents and Bystanders 13:59 Read by Jim Locke
What the Public Does 9:13 Read by Jim Locke
The Neutralization of Arbitrary Force 12:44 Read by Jim Locke
The Question Aristotle Asked 4:14 Read by Jim Locke
The Nature of a Problem 14:06 Read by Jim Locke
Social Contracts 14:44 Read by Jim Locke
The Two Questions Before the Public 3:29 Read by Jim Locke
The Main Value of Public Debate 6:06 Read by Jim Locke
The Defective Rule 12:07 Read by Jim Locke
The Criteria of Reform 19:24 Read by Jim Locke
The Principles of Public Opinion 9:26 Read by Jim Locke
Society in Its Place 19:34 Read by Jim Locke
Absentee Rulers 14:50 Read by Jim Locke
The Realms of Disorder 15:31 Read by Jim Locke