POL SCI 40 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Anti-Federalism, Tea Act, Electoral College
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They coordinate behavior by not only threatening lives if you fail to cooperate, but they demonstrate that they will, giving an incentive to cooperate. In footloose, ren"s shoelace gets caught around the pedal, keeping him from jumping. Terms to remember: transactions and conformity costs, agency loss, externalities. Imposed a tax on all printed materials, legal documents, licenses, insurance papers, etc: had to put the stamp on these documents in order to make them legal. If the tea wasn"t coming from england, they had to pay a large tax on it. Declaration of independence: july 4th, 1776 calls for a creation of a new nation, separate from britain through the. In #51 madison is struggling with the idea of how we create a government of non- angels to not only govern the people, but govern themselves. In #10, madison is concerned with faction: people who come together united by a common interest that is not for the public good.
