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Isopublic is a new model of nation-state--society of political equals.

Isopublic Initiative website: //www.isopublic.org/

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Lord Acton wrote the famous dictum, \"Power tends to corrupt and absolute power absolutely.\" But was he right? Dean explains how Acton got it wrong in this first episode of the Commentaries series.

Isopublic is a new model of nation-state--society of political equals.

Isopublic Initiative website: //www.isopublic.org/

10.1 No, Lord Acton, Power Doesn't Corrupt

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