Too Much Freedom?

Stephen P. Watkins
4 min readJul 26, 2021

Are We the Land of the Free?

Copyright 10/31/17, The John Locke Foundation

Given the widespread lack of critical-thinking ability, and the equal lack of exposure to philosophical studies, Americans have virtually no ability to distinguish between significantly different ideas. “Freedom” and “license” are chief among these.

When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near. — Will Durant

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Stephen P. Watkins

Top Writer in Politics. Author of “The ‘Plenty’ Book — the Answer to the Question: What Can I do to Make This a Better World?,” available on Amazon.com