The Legal System Is on Trial: Bastiat, “The Law,” and the Syndicate of Plunder

Introduction: The Great Inversion In any healthy society, the law is supposed to be the guardian of justice—the last bastion for the innocent, the bulwark against tyranny, the leveler of the playing field. But what happens when the law itself is captured, twisted, and weaponized to serve the very powers it was meant to restrain? … Continue reading The Legal System Is on Trial: Bastiat, “The Law,” and the Syndicate of Plunder