I originally posted this in the comments of the “democracy is self-evidently retarded” page, but I thought it was one of those videos that is just really interesting, whether you agree with it or not, and therefore I’m posting it up here so more people can see it:

Lew Rockwell interviews Hans-Hermann Hoppe, author of Democracy, The God That Failed:

If you like this video, consider listening to this next, where he goes into the ideas in much more detail.

Finally, on a personal note, if you enjoy geeking out on this kind of philosophical/anarcho-capitalist stuff, Hoppe is one of the very best out there, you can watch and listen to tons more of his stuff here. But I’ll post one more, just for kicks: